warcaby

Polish

Alternative forms

• arcaby (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Czech vrhcáby, from Middle High German wurfzabel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /varˈt͡sa.bɘ/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -abɘ
• Syllabification: war‧ca‧by

Noun

warcaby nvir pl

1. (board games) draughts (UK), checkers (US)
2. (board games) draughts set (UK), checkers set (US)

Declension

Declension of warcaby

	plural
nominative	warcaby
genitive	warcabów
dative	warcabom
accusative	warcaby
instrumental	warcabami
locative	warcabach
vocative	warcaby

Derived terms

adjective

• warcabowy

 

nouns

• warcab
• warcaba
• warcabiarz
• warcabista
• warcabistka
• warcabnica

 

Further reading

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