opoka

== Polish == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *o(b)poka. Compare Czech opuka. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔˈpɔ.ka/ Rhymes: -ɔka Syllabification: o‧po‧ka === Noun === opoka f bedrock, pillar, tower of strength Synonym: ostoja bedrock, rock (rocky ground) Synonym: skała gaize (mixed rock, composed of organogenic silica (opal, chalcedony, mostly derived from siliceous sponges), and calcium carbonate) ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Belarusian: апо́ка (apóka) → Lithuanian: opoka → Russian: опо́ка (opóka) → Ukrainian: опо́ка (opóka) === Further reading === opoka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN opoka in Polish dictionaries at PWN