zawadiaka

Polish

Alternative forms

  • (obsolete) zawadiak

Etymology

From Old Polish zawadzić się + -aka, from Proto-Slavic *zavaditi sę. Per Brückner, a borrowing from East Slavic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /za.vaˈdja.ka/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aka
  • Syllabification: za‧wa‧dia‧ka

Noun

zawadiaka m pers

  1. heckler, swashbuckler
    Synonyms: awanturnik, hałaburda

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
verb
  • zawadiaczyć impf
adverb
  • zawadiacko
nouns
  • zawada
  • zawadiackość
  • zawadiactwo

Further reading

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