wioska

See also: Wioska, wioską, and Wioską

Polish

Etymology

From wieś + -ka. Cognates include Belarusian вёска (vjóska). The alternation of e to o (here unexpected) is by analogy to pairs such as pierścieńpierścionek and nieśćnioska.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvjɔs.ka/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔska
  • Syllabification: wios‧ka
  • Homophone: Wioska

Noun

wioska f (diminutive wioseczka)

  1. small village
    Synonym: przysiółek
  2. (collective) the residents of a small village

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
adjective
  • wioseczkowy

Further reading

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