pasterka

See also: pasterką, Pasterka, and Pasterką

Polish

pasterka

Etymology

From pasterz + -ka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pasˈtɛr.ka/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrka
  • Syllabification: pas‧ter‧ka
  • Homophone: Pasterka

Noun

pasterka f (male equivalent pasterz)

  1. female equivalent of pasterz (shepherdess)
  2. (archaic) ladies' hat, often made of straw with a wide and downward-sloping brim
  3. (Roman Catholicism) Pasterka (a midnight mass celebrated between 24 and 25 December in Poland)

Declension

Further reading

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