-alka

See also: alka, álka, áłká, alką, and -alką

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈal.ka/
• Rhymes: -alka
• Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

Suffix

-alka f

1. forms feminine nouns, most often tools related to an action

   ‎umywać + ‎-alka → ‎umywalka

Declension

Declension of -alka

	singular	plural
nominative	-alka	-alki
genitive	-alki	-alek
dative	-alce	-alkom
accusative	-alkę	-alki
instrumental	-alką	-alkami
locative	-alce	-alkach
vocative	-alko	-alki

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -alka

bawialka

pralka

umywalka

Further reading

• -alka in Polish dictionaries at PWN