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/

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• Rhymes: -aka
• Syllabification: za‧wa‧dia‧ka

Noun

zawadiaka m pers

1. heckler, swashbuckler

   Synonyms: awanturnik, hałaburda

Declension

Declension of zawadiaka

	singular	plural
nominative	zawadiaka	zawadiacy/zawadiaki
genitive	zawadiaki	zawadiaków
dative	zawadiace	zawadiakom
accusative	zawadiakę	zawadiaki/zawadiaków
instrumental	zawadiaką	zawadiakami
locative	zawadiace	zawadiakach
vocative	zawadiako	zawadiaki

Derived terms

adjective

• zawadiacki

 

verb

• zawadiaczyć impf

 

Related terms

adverb

• zawadiacko

 

nouns

• zawada
• zawadiackość
• zawadiactwo

 

Further reading

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