mniszka

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɲiʂ.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -iʂka
  • Syllabification: mnisz‧ka

Etymology 1

From mnich + -ka.

Noun

mniszka f

  1. a nun (member of a Christian religious community of women)
  2. a monk seal (Monachus)
  3. a bird of the genus Lonchura
  4. a nun moth (Lymantria monacha)
  5. a type of concave roof tile
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

mniszka m pers or m animal

  1. genitive/accusative singular of mniszek

Noun

mniszka m inan

  1. genitive singular of mniszek

Further reading

  • mniszka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • mniszka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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