kawałek
//kaˈva.wɛk//
Polishnoun
Grammatical form
kawałek is the diminutive form of kawał; bit.
Definitions
- 1.slice (of pizza, cake, etc.)
- 2.colloquialtrack, song
- 3.slanggrand; one thousand, especially of U.S. dollars
Etymology
From archaic kawalec + -ek, from Middle Low German kāvele (“wood for drawing raffles”) + -ec, from Proto-West Germanic *kabl (“stick, lot”), with semantic shift "wood for drawing lots" > "small piece".
Forms
- kawołekalternative
- kawałeczekdiminutive
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Dative | kawałkowi | kawałkom |
| Accusative | kawałek | kawałki |
| Instrumental | kawałkiem | kawałkami |
| Locative | kawałku | kawałkach |
| Vocative | kawałku | kawałki |
| Nominative | kawałek | kawałki |
| Genitive | kawałka | kawałków |
Dative
Singular
kawałkowi
Plural
kawałkom
Accusative
Singular
kawałek
Plural
kawałki
Instrumental
Singular
kawałkiem
Plural
kawałkami
Locative
Singular
kawałku
Plural
kawałkach
Vocative
Singular
kawałku
Plural
kawałki
Nominative
Singular
kawałek
Plural
kawałki
Genitive
Singular
kawałka
Plural
kawałków