puszka Pandory
Polish
Etymology
Literally, “Pandora's can”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpuʂ.ka panˈdɔ.rɨ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔrɨ
Noun
- (Greek mythology) Pandora's box (the mythological object)
- (idiomatic) Pandora's box (an object that causes difficulties)
- Teraz otworzyłeś puszkę Pandory. ― Now you've opened Pandora's box.
Declension
Declension of puszka Pandory
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | puszka Pandory |
| genitive | puszki Pandory |
| dative | puszce Pandory |
| accusative | puszkę Pandory |
| instrumental | puszką Pandory |
| locative | puszce Pandory |
| vocative | puszko Pandory |
Further reading
- puszka Pandory in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- puszka Pandory in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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