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nerka

//ˈnɛr.ka//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    kidney (organ in the body that filters the blood, producing urine)
  2. 2.
    kidney dish, emesis basin (shallow basin with a kidney-shaped base and sloping walls used in medical and surgical wards to receive soiled dressings and other medical waste)
  3. 3.
    fanny pack, bum bag (small fabric pouch secured with a zipper and worn at the waist by a strap around the hips)
  4. 4.
    sockeye salmon, red salmon, blueback salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • nerkówka

Etymology

From nera + -ka.

Forms

  • nereczkadiminutive
  • neraaugmentative
Nominative
Singular
nerka
Plural
nerki
Genitive
Singular
nerki
Plural
nerek
Dative
Singular
nerce
Plural
nerkom
Accusative
Singular
nerkę
Plural
nerki
Instrumental
Singular
nerką
Plural
nerkami
Locative
Singular
nerce
Plural
nerkach
Vocative
Singular
nerko
Plural
nerki

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