kawka

== Lower Sorbian == === Etymology === From Proto-Slavic *kavъka (“jackdaw”), ultimately imitative. Cognate with Upper Sorbian kawka, Polish kawka, Czech kavka, and Slovene kavka. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkawka/ === Noun === kawka f jackdaw (Coloeus monedula) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === 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 == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkaf.ka/ Rhymes: -afka Syllabification: kaw‧ka === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kavъka. ==== Noun ==== kawka f jackdaw (corvid of the genus Coloeus) kawka zwyczajna ― western jackdaw (Coloeus monedula) kawka srokata ― Daurian jackdaw (Coloeus dauuricus) W szpitalu obserwowałem kawki gniazdujące w wylocie wentylacji. ― In the hospital I observed jackdaws nesting in the ventilation outlet. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → German: Kawke (dialectal) === Etymology 2 === From kawa + -ka. ==== Noun ==== kawka f diminutive of kawa Po kawce u Jarka skoczymy do galerii. ― We’ll grab a quick coffee at Jarek’s and then go to the mall. ===== Declension ===== === Further reading === “kawka”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “kawka”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)