Bolek

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Czech

Etymology

Boleslav +‎ -ek

Pronunciation

Proper noun

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  1. a diminutive of the male given name Boleslav.

Declension

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔ.lɛk/
  • Bolek:(file)

Proper noun

Bolek m pers

  1. a diminutive of the male given name Bolesław
  2. (politics, derogatory) Lech Wałęsa

Usage notes

Sense #2 is derived from Wałęsa's codename as a supposed informant of the communist secret police.

Declension

Declension of Bolek
singular plural
nominative Bolek Bolkowie/Bolki (deprecative)
genitive Bolka Bolków
dative Bolkowi Bolkom
accusative Bolka Bolków
instrumental Bolkiem Bolkami
locative Bolku Bolkach
vocative Bolku Bolkowie

Further reading

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