pociecha

See also: pociechą

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *potěxa. Compare Kashubian pòcecha, Czech potěcha, Slovak potecha, and Carpathian Rusyn потіха (potixa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔˈt͡ɕɛ.xa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛxa
  • Syllabification: po‧cie‧cha

Noun

pociecha f

  1. comfort, consolation
  2. joy (source of happiness or cheerfulness)
  3. (endearing) child
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:dziecko

Declension

nouns
verbs

Further reading

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