wilczyca

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьlčica.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vilˈt͡ʂɨ.t͡sa/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨt͡sa
  • Syllabification: wil‧czy‧ca

Noun

wilczyca f (male equivalent wilk)

  1. she-wolf
    Synonyms: basiora, wadera, (dialectal) wilczura
  2. (colloquial) female equivalent of wilk (“German Shepherd”)

Declension
Declension of wilczyca
singular plural
nominative wilczyca wilczyce
genitive wilczycy wilczyc
dative wilczycy wilczycom
accusative wilczycę wilczyce
instrumental wilczycą wilczycami
locative wilczycy wilczycach
vocative wilczyco wilczyce

Further reading
  • wilczyca in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wilczyca in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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