-awa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "awa"

Polish

Etymology

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Proto-Slavic *-ava

Polish -awa

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ava.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.va/
• Rhymes: -ava
• Syllabification: -a‧wa

Suffix

-awa f

1. forms feminine nouns

   ‎wrzeć + ‎-awa → ‎wrzawa

Declension

Declension of -awa

	singular	plural
nominative	-awa	-awy
genitive	-awy	-aw
dative	-awie	-awom
accusative	-awę	-awy
instrumental	-awą	-awami
locative	-awie	-awach
vocative	-awo	-awy

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -awa

-awica

burzawa

dmuchawa

gęgawa

kichawa

kurzawa

ligawa

pępawa

pijawa

pikawa

popijawa

siniawa

smolawa

Twardawa

wrzawa

zydziawa

Further reading

• -awa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈawa/
• Rhymes: -awa
• Hyphenation: -awa
• Syllabification: -a‧wa

Suffix

-awa f

1. forms feminine nouns

   ‎dakać + ‎-awa → ‎dakawa

   ‎humpać + ‎-awa → ‎humpawa

   ‎huntorić + ‎-awa → ‎huntorjawa

Derived terms

Upper Sorbian terms suffixed with -awa

dakawa

kostrjawa