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osła

//ˈɔ.swa/ | /ˈɔ.swa//
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

osła is the augmentative form of osełka — “hone, whetstone.

See the full entry for osełka

osła is the genitive/accusative singular form of osioł — “male donkey (Equus asinus).

See the full entry for osioł

Definitions of osełka noun · /ɔˈsɛw.ka/ | /ɔˈsɛw.ka/

Full entry for osełka
  1. 1.hone, whetstone
  2. 2.butter with butterfat content above 90%
  3. 3.oval piece of kneaded butter

Etymology of osełka

From Proto-Slavic *osьla + -ka.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish osła, from Proto-Slavic *os(ь)la.

Paradigm of osełka, with osła highlighted:

Nominative
Singular
osełka
Plural
osełki
Genitive
Singular
osełki
Plural
osełek
Dative
Singular
osełce
Plural
osełkom
Accusative
Singular
osełkę
Plural
osełki
Instrumental
Singular
osełką
Plural
osełkami
Locative
Singular
osełce
Plural
osełkach
Vocative
Singular
osełko
Plural
osełki

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