nestorka

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See also: nestorką

Polish

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Etymology

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From nestor +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /nɛsˈtɔr.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrka
  • Syllabification: nes‧tor‧ka

Noun

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nestorka f (male equivalent nestor)

  1. female equivalent of nestor (doyen, senior) (oldest member of the family by age)
    Synonym: seniorka
    Antonym: juniorka
  2. female equivalent of nestor (doyen, elder, senior) (eldest or most experienced member of a group)
    Synonyms: matrona, seniorka

Declension

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Further reading

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  • nestorka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • nestorka in Polish dictionaries at PWN