mańka

See also: manka, Manka, Mańka, mańką, Mańką, and -manka

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaɲ.ka/

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• Rhymes: -aɲka
• Syllabification: mań‧ka
• Homophone: Mańka

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian manca. First attested in 1612. Doublet of manko.

Noun

mańka f

1. (archaic) left hand

Declension

Declension of mańka

	singular	plural
nominative	mańka	mańki
genitive	mańki	maniek
dative	mańce	mańkom
accusative	mańkę	mańki
instrumental	mańką	mańkami
locative	mańce	mańkach
vocative	mańko	mańki

Derived terms

adjective

• (Middle Polish) mańkaty

 

verb

• zażyć z mańki

 

Etymology 2

Due to the phonetic similarity with the word Maria.

Noun

mańka f

1. (slang) marihuana, weed

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:marihuana

Declension

Declension of mańka

	singular
nominative	mańka
genitive	mańki
dative	mańce
accusative	mańkę
instrumental	mańką
locative	mańce
vocative	mańko

Further reading

• mańka in Polish dictionaries at PWN