liszka

See also: liszką

Polish

liszka

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lišьka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈliʂ.ka/

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• Rhymes: -iʂka
• Syllabification: lisz‧ka

Noun

liszka f (augmentative licha)

1. (hunting) vixen, female fox

   Synonym: lisica

2. cunning person
3. (Kraków) chanterelle (Cantharellus cibarius)

   Synonym: kurka

4. (colloquial, entomology, lepidopterology) caterpillar, leafworm (larva of a butterfly or moth)

   Synonyms: gąsienica, licha

5. (obsolete) odd number; uneven number

   Synonym: licho

6. (archaic) hazel (any plant of the genus Corylus)

   Synonym: leszczyna

Declension

Declension of liszka

	singular	plural
nominative	liszka	liszki
genitive	liszki	liszek
dative	liszce	liszkom
accusative	liszkę	liszki
instrumental	liszką	liszkami
locative	liszce	liszkach
vocative	liszko	liszki

Further reading

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