-ówka
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Polish
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]-ówka f
- forms feminine nouns; often shortenings of feminine noun phrases
- karta pocztowa + -ówka → pocztówka
- lampa żarowa + -ówka → żarówka
- umowa śmieciowa + -ówka → śmieciówka
- forms names of nalewka, usually strong spirits, from their flavor
Declension
[edit]Declension of -ówka
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- -ówka in Polish dictionaries at PWN