pupilka

See also: pupilką

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puˈpil.ka/

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• Rhymes: -ilka
• Syllabification: pu‧pil‧ka

Etymology 1

From pupil +‎ -ka.

Noun

pupilka f (male equivalent pupil)

1. female equivalent of pupil (“favorite son, favored student, protégé, teacher's pet”) (student who is perceived to be favored by the teacher)

   Hypernym: faworytka

2. (archaic, education) female equivalent of pupil (“pupil”) (learner at a school under the supervision of a teacher)
3. female equivalent of pupil (“pet”) (animal kept as a companion)

Declension

Declension of pupilka

	singular	plural
nominative	pupilka	pupilki
genitive	pupilki	pupilek
dative	pupilce	pupilkom
accusative	pupilkę	pupilki
instrumental	pupilką	pupilkami
locative	pupilce	pupilkach
vocative	pupilko	pupilki

Related terms

adjectives

• pupilarny

 

nouns

• pupilek

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

pupilka m pers

1. genitive/accusative singular of pupilek

Further reading

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