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See also: kawką
Lower Sorbian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Slavic *kavъka (“jackdaw”), ultimately imitative. Cognate with Upper Sorbian kawka, Polish kawka, Czech kavka, and Slovene kavka.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kawka f
Declension
[edit]Declension of kawka
Further reading
[edit]- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “kawka”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “kawka”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Polish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kavъka, which is onomatopoeic,[1] representing the bird’s voice.[2] Outside of Slavic, it may be related to Old Armenian քուք (kʻukʻ).
Noun
[edit]kawka f
- jackdaw (corvid of the genus Coloeus)
- kawka zwyczajna ― western jackdaw (Coloeus monedula)
- kawka srokata ― Daurian jackdaw (Coloeus dauuricus)
Derived terms
[edit]adjective
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]kawka f
- diminutive of kawa
Declension
[edit]Declension of kawka
References
[edit]- ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “kawka”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda
- ^ Machek, Václav (1968) Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia.
Further reading
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- Lower Sorbian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Lower Sorbian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Lower Sorbian onomatopoeias
- Lower Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Lower Sorbian lemmas
- Lower Sorbian nouns
- Lower Sorbian feminine nouns
- dsb:Corvids
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/afka
- Rhymes:Polish/afka/2 syllables
- Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Polish onomatopoeias
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
- Polish terms with collocations
- Polish terms suffixed with -ka
- Polish diminutive nouns
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