gatka

See also: Gatka, gatką, and Gatką

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Punjabi ਗਤਕਾ (gatkā).

Noun

gatka (uncountable)

1. A traditional South Asian form of combat training in which wooden sticks are used to simulate swords in sparring matches.

Polish

Etymology

Probably from gać +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡat.ka/
• Rhymes: -atka
• Syllabification: gat‧ka
• Homophones: gadka, Gatka

Noun

gatka f

1. (botany) ocrea

Declension

Declension of gatka

	singular	plural
nominative	gatka	gatki
genitive	gatki	gatek
dative	gatce	gatkom
accusative	gatkę	gatki
instrumental	gatką	gatkami
locative	gatce	gatkach
vocative	gatko	gatki

Further reading

• Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “gatka”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861‎^[1]
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “gatka”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎^[2] (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 809