chamka

See also: chamką

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Hebrew חָם (Ḥām)lbor.
Polish Cham
Polish cham
Proto-Indo-European *-keh₂
Proto-Balto-Slavic *-kāˀder.
Proto-Slavic *-ъka
Old Polish -ka
Polish -ka
Polish chamka

    From cham + -ka.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈxam.ka/
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    • Rhymes: -amka
    • Syllabification: cham‧ka

    Noun

    chamka f (male equivalent cham)

    1. (derogatory) female equivalent of cham (“bumpkin, yokel”) (arrogant, ill-manner person; one who is uncultured and uneducated)
      Synonyms: chamica, prostaczka
    2. (archaic, derogatory) female equivalent of cham (“countryman, peasant”) (person of low birth)
      Synonyms: chamica, chłopka, wieśniaczka

    Declension

    Declension of chamka
    singular plural
    nominative chamka chamki
    genitive chamki chamek
    dative chamce chamkom
    accusative chamkę chamki
    instrumental chamką chamkami
    locative chamce chamkach
    vocative chamko chamki
    adjectives
    adverbs
    nouns
    verbs

    Further reading

    • “chamka”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • “chamka”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)
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