norka

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See also: Norka, Nórka, nõrka, norką, and Norką

Kashubian

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Etymology

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From nora +‎ -ka. Compare Polish norka.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔr.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrka
  • Syllabification: nor‧ka

Noun

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norka f

  1. mink (semi-aquatic, carnivorous mammal)

Further reading

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  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “norka”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “norka”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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norka

Etymology

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From nora +‎ -ka. Compare Kashubian norka.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔr.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrka
  • Syllabification: nor‧ka
  • Homophone: Norka

Noun

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norka f (related adjective norkowy)

  1. diminutive of nora
  2. (colloquial) dwelling or part of a dwelling that someone occupies, considered to be cosy, albeit small
  3. mink (any mammal of the subfamily Mustelinae)
    Synonyms: nurka, (obsolete) wyderka
  4. (in the plural) mink (fur or pelt of a mink, used to make apparel)
    Synonym: nurki
  5. (in the plural) mink (article of clothing made of mink)
    Synonym: nurki

Declension

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Derived terms

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nouns

Further reading

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  • norka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • norka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • norka in PWN's encyclopedia