łuska

See also: łuską

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *luska.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwu.ska/
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Noun

łuska f

  1. scale, keratin pieces covering the skin of certain animals, particularly fish or reptiles
  2. case, casing, the outer part of an ammunition cartridge

Declension
declension of łuska
singular plural
nominative łuska łuski
genitive łuski łusek
dative łusce łuskom
accusative łuskę łuski
instrumental łuską łuskami
locative łusce łuskach
vocative łusko łuski

Further reading
  • łuska in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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