solówka

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔˈluf.ka/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ufka
  • Syllabification: so‧lów‧ka

Etymology 1

From solo + -ówka.

Noun

solówka f (diminutive solóweczka, augmentative solówa)

  1. (music) solo
    Synonym: solo
  2. (slang) a one-on-one fight usually between schoolers and agreed to in advance
    Synonym: solo
Declension
adjective
nouns

Etymology 2

From sól + -ówka.

Noun

solówka f

  1. (dated, Kraków) fruit barrel (barrel used for transportation of fruits)
    Synonym: (Poznań) soliwka
    • 1914, Język polski:
      Do rozwożenia owocu używa się niewielkich beczek, ku dołowi i górze zwężonych, zwanych w Wielkop. soliwkami. W Galicyi ten sam wyraz brzmi solówka. Obie formy pochodzą od sól  []
      Small barrels, tapered at the top and bottom, called "soliwki" in Wielkopolska, are used for transporting the fruit. They are called soliwki in Greater Poland. In Galicia, the same word is solówka. Both terms come from sól  []
Declension

Further reading

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