świnka

See also: swinka, Świnka, swinką, świnką, and Świnką

Polish

Etymology

From świnia + -ka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕfiŋ.ka/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -iŋka
  • Syllabification: świn‧ka
  • Homophone: Świnka

Noun

świnka f (diminutive świneczka)

  1. Diminutive of świnia; a piglet or small pig
  2. (pathology) mumps
  3. nase (fish of the genus Chondrostoma), especially the common nase (Chondrostoma nasus)
    Synonym: świnka pospolita
  4. cochonnet, jack (target ball in pétanque)

Declension

Further reading

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