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ropuszka

//rɔˈpuʂ.ka//
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

ropuszka is the diminutive form of ropucha — “toad (amphibian similar to a frog).

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Definitions of ropucha noun · /rɔˈpu.xa/

Full entry for ropucha
  1. 1.toad (amphibian similar to a frog)
  2. 2.toad (ugly, bulky, older woman)(derogatory)

Etymology of ropucha

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xorpuxa, *korpuxa, from *xorpa, *(s)korpa.

Etymology

From ropucha + -ka.

Paradigm of ropucha, with ropuszka highlighted:

Nominative
Singular
ropucha
Plural
ropuchy
Genitive
Singular
ropuchy
Plural
ropuch
Dative
Singular
ropusze
Plural
ropuchom
Accusative
Singular
ropuchę
Plural
ropuchy
Instrumental
Singular
ropuchą
Plural
ropuchami
Locative
Singular
ropusze
Plural
ropuchach
Vocative
Singular
ropucho
Plural
ropuchy

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