bakan

bakan (nominative singular)
bakany (nominative plural)
bakanu (genitive singular)
bakanów (genitive plural)
bakanowi (dative singular)
bakanom (dative plural)
bakan (accusative singular)
bakany (accusative plural)
bakanem (instrumental singular)
bakanami (instrumental plural)
bakanie (locative singular)
bakanach (locative plural)
bakanie (singular vocative)
bakany (plural vocative)
baken (alternative)

Borrowed from Dutch baken, whence English beacon.

(nautical) beacon (a signal or conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners)


lampa

pl-noun

lampa f (diminutive lampka, related adjective lampowy)

lampka (diminutive)
lampowy (adjective)
lampa (nominative singular)
lampy (nominative plural)
lampy (genitive singular)
lamp (genitive plural)
lampie (dative singular)
lampom (dative plural)
lampę (accusative singular)
lampy (accusative plural)
lampą (instrumental singular)
lampami (instrumental plural)
lampie (locative singular)
lampach (locative plural)
lampo (singular vocative)
lampy (plural vocative)
lempa (alternative)

→ Lithuanian: lempa

lamp (piece of furniture including one or more electric light sources)


laser

laser m inan (related adjective laserowy)

laserowy (adjective)
laser (nominative singular)
lasery (nominative plural)
lasera (genitive singular)
laserów (genitive plural)
laserowi (dative singular)
laserom (dative plural)
laser (accusative singular)
lasery (accusative plural)
laserem (instrumental singular)
laserami (instrumental plural)
laserze (locative singular)
laserach (locative plural)
laserze (singular vocative)
lasery (plural vocative)

laser (device that produces a monochromatic, coherent beam of light)


klin

klin (nominative singular)
kliny (nominative plural)
klina (genitive singular)
klinów (genitive plural)
klinowi (dative singular)
klinom (dative plural)
klin (accusative singular)
kliny (accusative plural)
klinem (instrumental singular)
klinami (instrumental plural)
klinie (locative singular)
klinach (locative plural)
klinie (singular vocative)
kliny (plural vocative)

Inherited from Old Polish klin, from Proto-Slavic *klinъ.

(colloquial) shot of alcohol drunk to overcome a hangover, hair of the dog


aurora

aurora (nominative singular)
aurory (nominative plural)
aurory (genitive singular)
auror (genitive plural)
aurorze (dative singular)
aurorom (dative plural)
aurorę (accusative singular)
aurory (accusative plural)
aurorą (instrumental singular)
aurorami (instrumental plural)
aurorze (locative singular)
aurorach (locative plural)
auroro (singular vocative)
aurory (plural vocative)

Learned borrowing from Latin aurōra. Doublet of Eos.

(poetic) red sky at morning (term for the brightening sky just before sunrise, when the sky takes on a yellow-orange color on the horizon)


raz

Back-formation from pewnego razu. First attested in the 16th century.

ref

Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “raz, raza”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]

Powiem ci tylko raz, nie zapominaj!

I'm going to tell you only once, don't forget!


obar

(Far Masovian) splinter of wood covered in resin used as a torch


baken

baken (nominative singular)
bakeny (nominative plural)
bakenu (genitive singular)
bakenów (genitive plural)
bakenowi (dative singular)
bakenom (dative plural)
baken (accusative singular)
bakeny (accusative plural)
bakenem (instrumental singular)
bakenami (instrumental plural)
bakenie (locative singular)
bakenach (locative plural)
bakenie (singular vocative)
bakeny (plural vocative)


reflektor

pl-noun

reflektor m inan (diminutive reflektorek)

reflektorek (diminutive)
reflektor (nominative singular)
reflektory (nominative plural)
reflektora (genitive singular)
reflektorów (genitive plural)
reflektorowi (dative singular)
reflektorom (dative plural)
reflektor (accusative singular)
reflektory (accusative plural)
reflektorem (instrumental singular)
reflektorami (instrumental plural)
reflektorze (locative singular)
reflektorach (locative plural)
reflektorze (singular vocative)
reflektory (plural vocative)

Internationalism; compare English reflector, French réflecteur, German Reflektor, ultimately from Latin reflectō.

reflector (element or part that reflects light, sound, etc.)


zapałka

zapałka (nominative singular)
zapałki (nominative plural)
zapałki (genitive singular)
zapałek (genitive plural)
zapałce (dative singular)
zapałkom (dative plural)
zapałkę (accusative singular)
zapałki (accusative plural)
zapałką (instrumental singular)
zapałkami (instrumental plural)
zapałce (locative singular)
zapałkach (locative plural)
zapałko (singular vocative)
zapałki (plural vocative)


światło

światło n (diminutive światełko, related adjective świetlny)

światełko (diminutive)
świetlny (adjective)
światło (nominative singular)
światła (nominative plural)
światła (genitive singular)
świateł (genitive plural)
światłu (dative singular)
światłom (dative plural)
światło (accusative singular)
światła (accusative plural)
światłem (instrumental singular)
światłami (instrumental plural)
świetle (locative singular)
światłach (locative plural)
światło (singular vocative)
światła (plural vocative)

Inherited from Old Polish światło (noun).

inh+

(in the plural, informal) traffic lights (street intersection with traffic lights)


świt

świt (nominative singular)
świty (nominative plural)
świtu (genitive singular)
świtów (genitive plural)
świtowi (dative singular)
świtom (dative plural)
świt (accusative singular)
świty (accusative plural)
świtem (instrumental singular)
świtami (instrumental plural)
świcie (locative singular)
świtach (locative plural)
świcie (singular vocative)
świty (plural vocative)

dawnlight, twilight (soft light in the sky seen at dawn)


latarka

latarka (nominative singular)
latarki (nominative plural)
latarki (genitive singular)
latarek (genitive plural)
latarce (dative singular)
latarkom (dative plural)
latarkę (accusative singular)
latarki (accusative plural)
latarką (instrumental singular)
latarkami (instrumental plural)
latarce (locative singular)
latarkach (locative plural)
latarko (singular vocative)
latarki (plural vocative)


lampion

lampionik (diminutive)
lampion (nominative singular)
lampiony (nominative plural)
lampionu (genitive singular)
lampionów (genitive plural)
lampionowi (dative singular)
lampionom (dative plural)
lampion (accusative singular)
lampiony (accusative plural)
lampionem (instrumental singular)
lampionami (instrumental plural)
lampionie (locative singular)
lampionach (locative plural)
lampionie (singular vocative)
lampiony (plural vocative)

Borrowed from French lampion, from Italian lampione.


ognisko

ognisko (nominative singular)
ogniska (nominative plural)
ogniska (genitive singular)
ognisk (genitive plural)
ognisku (dative singular)
ogniskom (dative plural)
ognisko (accusative singular)
ogniska (accusative plural)
ogniskiem (instrumental singular)
ogniskami (instrumental plural)
ognisku (locative singular)
ogniskach (locative plural)
ognisko (singular vocative)
ogniska (plural vocative)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ognisko. By surface analysis, ogień + -isko. Sense 3 and sense 5 are semantic loans from Latin focus (“hearth”).

sl

bonfire (social gathering usually held in the evening around a burning pyre)


siarka

siarka (nominative singular)
siarki (genitive singular)
siarce (dative singular)
siarkę (accusative singular)
siarką (instrumental singular)
siarce (locative singular)
siarko (singular vocative)


świeca

świeczka (diminutive)
świeca (nominative singular)
świece (nominative plural)
świecy (genitive singular)
świec (genitive plural)
świecy (dative singular)
świecom (dative plural)
świecę (accusative singular)
świece (accusative plural)
świecą (instrumental singular)
świecami (instrumental plural)
świecy (locative singular)
świecach (locative plural)
świeco (singular vocative)
świece (plural vocative)

(historical) candlepower (obsolete unit of measure)


żyrandol

pl-noun

żyrandol m inan (related adjective żyrandolowy)

żyrandolowy (adjective)
żyrandol (nominative singular)
żyrandole (nominative plural)
żyrandola (genitive singular)
żyrandoli (genitive plural)
żyrandolowi (dative singular)
żyrandolom (dative plural)
żyrandol (accusative singular)
żyrandole (accusative plural)
żyrandolem (instrumental singular)
żyrandolami (instrumental plural)
żyrandolu (locative singular)
żyrandolach (locative plural)
żyrandolu (singular vocative)
żyrandole (plural vocative)

chandelier (branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling)


piorun

piorun m inan (related adjective piorunowy)

piorunowy (adjective)
piorun (nominative singular)
pioruny (nominative plural)
pioruna (genitive singular)
piorunów (genitive plural)
piorunowi (dative singular)
piorunom (dative plural)
piorun (accusative singular)
pioruny (accusative plural)
piorunem (instrumental singular)
piorunami (instrumental plural)
piorunie (locative singular)
piorunach (locative plural)
piorunie (singular vocative)
pioruny (plural vocative)
pioron (alternative Middle Polish)
pioroń (alternative Middle Polish)
pierun (alternative)
pieron (alternative)
piuron (alternative)

Inherited from Old Polish piorun. By surface analysis, prać + -un.

lightning (flash of light produced by short-duration, high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth)


żarówka

żaróweczka (diminutive)
żarówka (nominative singular)
żarówki (nominative plural)
żarówki (genitive singular)
żarówek (genitive plural)
żarówce (dative singular)
żarówkom (dative plural)
żarówkę (accusative singular)
żarówki (accusative plural)
żarówką (instrumental singular)
żarówkami (instrumental plural)
żarówce (locative singular)
żarówkach (locative plural)
żarówko (singular vocative)
żarówki (plural vocative)

From żar + -ówka, shortened from lampa żarowa.


pochodnia

pochodnia (nominative singular)
pochodnie (nominative plural)
pochodni (genitive singular)
pochodni (genitive plural)
pochodni (dative singular)
pochodniom (dative plural)
pochodnię (accusative singular)
pochodnie (accusative plural)
pochodnią (instrumental singular)
pochodniami (instrumental plural)
pochodni (locative singular)
pochodniach (locative plural)
pochodnio (singular vocative)
pochodnie (plural vocative)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pochodьnja.


grzmot

grzmocik (diminutive)
grzmot (nominative singular)
grzmoty (nominative plural)
grzmotu (genitive singular)
grzmotów (genitive plural)
grzmotowi (dative singular)
grzmotom (dative plural)
grzmot (accusative singular)
grzmoty (accusative plural)
grzmotem (instrumental singular)
grzmotami (instrumental plural)
grzmocie (locative singular)
grzmotach (locative plural)
grzmocie (singular vocative)
grzmoty (plural vocative)

Inherited from Old Polish grzmot, from Proto-Slavic *grь̏motъ. By surface analysis, grzmieć + -ot.


błyskawica

błyskawica (nominative singular)
błyskawice (nominative plural)
błyskawicy (genitive singular)
błyskawic (genitive plural)
błyskawicy (dative singular)
błyskawicom (dative plural)
błyskawicę (accusative singular)
błyskawice (accusative plural)
błyskawicą (instrumental singular)
błyskawicami (instrumental plural)
błyskawicy (locative singular)
błyskawicach (locative plural)
błyskawico (singular vocative)
błyskawice (plural vocative)

Inherited from Old Polish błyskawica. By surface analysis, błyskać + -awica.

lightning bolt, lightning (weather phenomenon)


kominek

kominek m inan (diminutive komineczek, related adjective kominkowy)

komineczek (diminutive)
kominkowy (adjective)
kominek (nominative singular)
kominki (nominative plural)
kominka (genitive singular)
kominków (genitive plural)
kominkowi (dative singular)
kominkom (dative plural)
kominek (accusative singular)
kominki (accusative plural)
kominkiem (instrumental singular)
kominkami (instrumental plural)
kominku (locative singular)
kominkach (locative plural)
kominku (singular vocative)
kominki (plural vocative)

(scouting slang) intimate Scout meeting, combined with storytelling, singing or performances


latarnia

latarenka (diminutive)
latarnia (nominative singular)
latarnie (nominative plural)
latarni (genitive singular)
latarni (genitive plural)
latarń (genitive plural)
latarni (dative singular)
latarniom (dative plural)
latarnię (accusative singular)
latarnie (accusative plural)
latarnią (instrumental singular)
latarniami (instrumental plural)
latarni (locative singular)
latarniach (locative plural)
latarnio (singular vocative)
latarnie (plural vocative)

From earlier laterna, from Middle High German latërne, from Late Latin lāterna, from Ancient Greek λαμπτήρ (lamptḗr).


świecznik

świecznik (nominative singular)
świeczniki (nominative plural)
świecznika (genitive singular)
świeczników (genitive plural)
świecznikowi (dative singular)
świecznikom (dative plural)
świecznik (accusative singular)
świeczniki (accusative plural)
świecznikiem (instrumental singular)
świecznikami (instrumental plural)
świeczniku (locative singular)
świecznikach (locative plural)
świeczniku (singular vocative)
świeczniki (plural vocative)

Inherited from Old Polish świecznik, from Proto-Slavic *svěťьnikъ. By surface analysis, świeca + -nik.


zorza

zorza (nominative singular)
zorzy (genitive singular)
zorzy (dative singular)
zorzę (accusative singular)
zorzą (instrumental singular)
zorzy (locative singular)
zorzo (singular vocative)

Inherited from Old Polish zarza, zorza, from Proto-Slavic *zořà.

(obsolete) morning star (the planet Venus on the horizon at dawn)


zorza polarna

zorza polarna (nominative singular)
zorze polarne (nominative plural)
zorzy polarnej (genitive singular)
zórz polarnych (genitive plural)
zorzy polarnej (dative singular)
zorzom polarnym (dative plural)
zorzę polarną (accusative singular)
zorze polarne (accusative plural)
zorzą polarną (instrumental singular)
zorzami polarnymi (instrumental plural)
zorzy polarnej (locative singular)
zorzach polarnych (locative plural)
zorzo polarna (singular vocative)
zorze polarne (plural vocative)

aurora borealis, northern lights (aurora of the northern hemisphere)

aurora australis, southern lights (aurora of the southern hemisphere)


ampla

ampla (nominative singular)
ample (nominative plural)
ampli (genitive singular)
ampli (genitive plural)
ampli (dative singular)
amplom (dative plural)
amplę (accusative singular)
ample (accusative plural)
amplą (instrumental singular)
amplami (instrumental plural)
ampli (locative singular)
amplach (locative plural)
amplo (singular vocative)
ample (plural vocative)

Learned borrowing from Latin ampulla. Doublet of ampuła. First attested in 1880.

ref

Wiktor Gomulicki (1880) Illustrowany przewodnik po Warszawie : ozdobiony planem miasta, widokami piękniejszych gmachów i miejscowości, galeryą typów warszawskich i szkicami charakterystecznemi. Rok 1 (in Polish), page 99

uplight bowl pendant (ceiling lamp in the shape of a bowl pointing light in an upward direction)

uplight bowl pendant lampshade (lampshade of such a light)


aplika

aplika (nominative singular)
apliki (nominative plural)
apliki (genitive singular)
aplik (genitive plural)
aplice (dative singular)
aplikom (dative plural)
aplikę (accusative singular)
apliki (accusative plural)
apliką (instrumental singular)
aplikami (instrumental plural)
aplice (locative singular)
aplikach (locative plural)
apliko (singular vocative)
apliki (plural vocative)


kontrolka

kontrolka (nominative singular)
kontrolki (nominative plural)
kontrolki (genitive singular)
kontrolek (genitive plural)
kontrolce (dative singular)
kontrolkom (dative plural)
kontrolkę (accusative singular)
kontrolki (accusative plural)
kontrolką (instrumental singular)
kontrolkami (instrumental plural)
kontrolce (locative singular)
kontrolkach (locative plural)
kontrolko (singular vocative)
kontrolki (plural vocative)

indicator light (source of light, often a light-emitting diode, used for indication rather than illumination)


świetlówka

świetlówka (nominative singular)
świetlówki (nominative plural)
świetlówki (genitive singular)
świetlówek (genitive plural)
świetlówce (dative singular)
świetlówkom (dative plural)
świetlówkę (accusative singular)
świetlówki (accusative plural)
świetlówką (instrumental singular)
świetlówkami (instrumental plural)
świetlówce (locative singular)
świetlówkach (locative plural)
świetlówko (singular vocative)
świetlówki (plural vocative)


jupiter

jupiter (nominative singular)
jupitery (nominative plural)
jupitera (genitive singular)
jupiterów (genitive plural)
jupiterowi (dative singular)
jupiterom (dative plural)
jupiter (accusative singular)
jupitery (accusative plural)
jupiterem (instrumental singular)
jupiterami (instrumental plural)
jupiterze (locative singular)
jupiterach (locative plural)
jupiterze (singular vocative)
jupitery (plural vocative)

spotlight (bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage)


baszta

pl-noun

baszta f (diminutive basztka, related adjective basztowy)

basztka (diminutive)
basztowy (adjective)
baszta (nominative singular)
baszty (nominative plural)
baszty (genitive singular)
baszt (genitive plural)
baszcie (dative singular)
basztom (dative plural)
basztę (accusative singular)
baszty (accusative plural)
basztą (instrumental singular)
basztami (instrumental plural)
baszcie (locative singular)
basztach (locative plural)
baszto (singular vocative)
baszty (plural vocative)
basta (alternative)

→ Kashubian: baszta

Inherited from Old Polish baszta. Doublet of basteja.

wall tower, fortified tower (defensive tower)

(Middle Polish, heraldry) wall tower (such an element in a coat of arms)

(obsolete, figurative) wall tower (tall thing that isolates something else)

(obsolete) water tank shaped like a tower at a train station


kandelabr

kandelabr m inan (related adjective kandelabrowy)

kandelabrowy (adjective)
kandelabr (nominative singular)
kandelabry (nominative plural)
kandelabra (genitive singular)
kandelabru (genitive singular)
kandelabrów (genitive plural)
kandelabrowi (dative singular)
kandelabrom (dative plural)
kandelabr (accusative singular)
kandelabry (accusative plural)
kandelabrem (instrumental singular)
kandelabrami (instrumental plural)
kandelabrze (locative singular)
kandelabrach (locative plural)
kandelabrze (singular vocative)
kandelabry (plural vocative)

candelabra, candelabrum (street lamp with several lamps on radially spaced transverse elements)


brzask

brzask (nominative singular)
brzaski (nominative plural)
brzasku (genitive singular)
brzasków (genitive plural)
brzaskowi (dative singular)
brzaskom (dative plural)
brzask (accusative singular)
brzaski (accusative plural)
brzaskiem (instrumental singular)
brzaskami (instrumental plural)
brzasku (locative singular)
brzaskach (locative plural)
brzasku (singular vocative)
brzaski (plural vocative)
brysk (alternative)

dawnlight (soft light in the sky seen at dawn)


łuczywo

łuczywo (nominative singular)
łuczywa (nominative plural)
łuczywa (genitive singular)
łuczyw (genitive plural)
łuczywu (dative singular)
łuczywom (dative plural)
łuczywo (accusative singular)
łuczywa (accusative plural)
łuczywem (instrumental singular)
łuczywami (instrumental plural)
łuczywie (locative singular)
łuczywach (locative plural)
łuczywo (singular vocative)
łuczywa (plural vocative)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lučivo, a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *lewk-, whence English light, luminous, luster and lunar.


palenisko

palenisko n (related adjective paleniskowy)

paleniskowy (adjective)
palenisko (nominative singular)
paleniska (nominative plural)
paleniska (genitive singular)
palenisk (genitive plural)
palenisku (dative singular)
paleniskom (dative plural)
palenisko (accusative singular)
paleniska (accusative plural)
paleniskiem (instrumental singular)
paleniskami (instrumental plural)
palenisku (locative singular)
paleniskach (locative plural)
palenisko (singular vocative)
paleniska (plural vocative)

forge (furnace or hearth where metals are heated prior to hammering them into shape)


żagiew

żagwiowy (adjective)
żagiew (nominative singular)
żagwie (nominative plural)
żagwi (genitive singular)
żagwi (genitive plural)
żagwi (dative singular)
żagwiom (dative plural)
żagiew (accusative singular)
żagwie (accusative plural)
żagwią (instrumental singular)
żagwiami (instrumental plural)
żagwi (locative singular)
żagwiach (locative plural)
żagwi (singular vocative)
żagwie (plural vocative)
żogiew (alternative)

Inherited from Old Polish żagiew, from Proto-Slavic *žagъvь, *žagy. By surface analysis, żegać + -ew.

any dragonfly of the genus Aeshna; hawker; darner


lichtarz

lichtarzyk (diminutive)
lichtarz (nominative singular)
lichtarze (nominative plural)
lichtarza (genitive singular)
lichtarzy (genitive plural)
lichtarzowi (dative singular)
lichtarzom (dative plural)
lichtarz (accusative singular)
lichtarze (accusative plural)
lichtarzem (instrumental singular)
lichtarzami (instrumental plural)
lichtarzu (locative singular)
lichtarzach (locative plural)
lichtarzu (singular vocative)
lichtarze (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Middle High German liuhtære. Compare German Leuchter and Yiddish לײַכטער (laykhter).


kaganek

kaganek (nominative singular)
kaganki (nominative plural)
kaganka (genitive singular)
kaganków (genitive plural)
kagankowi (dative singular)
kagankom (dative plural)
kaganek (accusative singular)
kaganki (accusative plural)
kagankiem (instrumental singular)
kagankami (instrumental plural)
kaganku (locative singular)
kagankach (locative plural)
kaganku (singular vocative)
kaganki (plural vocative)
gaganek (alternative)


znicz

znicz (nominative singular)
znicze (nominative plural)
znicza (genitive singular)
zniczów (genitive plural)
zniczy (genitive plural)
zniczowi (dative singular)
zniczom (dative plural)
znicz (accusative singular)
znicze (accusative plural)
zniczem (instrumental singular)
zniczami (instrumental plural)
zniczu (locative singular)
zniczach (locative plural)
zniczu (singular vocative)
znicze (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Belarusian зніч (znič), from Proto-Slavic *zněti (“to smolder”) + -cz.


jutrzenka

jutrzenka (nominative singular)
jutrzenki (nominative plural)
jutrzenki (genitive singular)
jutrzenek (genitive plural)
jutrzence (dative singular)
jutrzenkom (dative plural)
jutrzenkę (accusative singular)
jutrzenki (accusative plural)
jutrzenką (instrumental singular)
jutrzenkami (instrumental plural)
jutrzence (locative singular)
jutrzenkach (locative plural)
jutrzenko (singular vocative)
jutrzenki (plural vocative)


błonka

pl-noun

błonka f (diminutive błoneczka, related adjective błonkowy)

błoneczka (diminutive)
błonkowy (adjective)
błonka (nominative singular)
błonki (nominative plural)
błonki (genitive singular)
błonek (genitive plural)
błonce (dative singular)
błonkom (dative plural)
błonkę (accusative singular)
błonki (accusative plural)
błonką (instrumental singular)
błonkami (instrumental plural)
błonce (locative singular)
błonkach (locative plural)
błonko (singular vocative)
błonki (plural vocative)
błónka (alternative Middle Polish)

Inherited from Old Polish błonka. By surface analysis, błona + -ka.

(literary) diminutive of błona (“membrane, film”) (thin layer)


gromnica

gromniczka (diminutive)
gromnica (nominative singular)
gromnice (nominative plural)
gromnicy (genitive singular)
gromnic (genitive plural)
gromnicy (dative singular)
gromnicom (dative plural)
gromnicę (accusative singular)
gromnice (accusative plural)
gromnicą (instrumental singular)
gromnicami (instrumental plural)
gromnicy (locative singular)
gromnicach (locative plural)
gromnico (singular vocative)
gromnice (plural vocative)
gromlicka (alternative)

(Roman Catholicism) thunder candle (consecrated, ceremonial candle believed to offer protection from misfortune)


czołówka

czołówka (nominative singular)
czołówki (nominative plural)
czołówki (genitive singular)
czołówek (genitive plural)
czołówce (dative singular)
czołówkom (dative plural)
czołówkę (accusative singular)
czołówki (accusative plural)
czołówką (instrumental singular)
czołówkami (instrumental plural)
czołówce (locative singular)
czołówkach (locative plural)
czołówko (singular vocative)
czołówki (plural vocative)


lampka

lampeczka (diminutive)
lampka (nominative singular)
lampki (nominative plural)
lampki (genitive singular)
lampek (genitive plural)
lampce (dative singular)
lampkom (dative plural)
lampkę (accusative singular)
lampki (accusative plural)
lampką (instrumental singular)
lampkami (instrumental plural)
lampce (locative singular)
lampkach (locative plural)
lampko (singular vocative)
lampki (plural vocative)

(electronics, technology) diode (electronic device that allows current to flow in one direction only; used chiefly as a rectifier)


flesz

flesz (nominative singular)
flesze (nominative plural)
flesza (genitive singular)
fleszu (genitive singular)
fleszów (genitive plural)
fleszy (genitive plural)
fleszowi (dative singular)
fleszom (dative plural)
flesz (accusative singular)
flesze (accusative plural)
fleszem (instrumental singular)
fleszami (instrumental plural)
fleszu (locative singular)
fleszach (locative plural)
fleszu (singular vocative)
flesze (plural vocative)

Borrowed from English flash, from Middle English flasshen, a variant of flasken, flaskien.


iluminator

iluminator m pers (female equivalent iluminatorka, related adjective iluminatorski)

iluminatorka (feminine)
iluminatorski (adjective)
iluminator (nominative singular)
iluminatorzy (nominative plural)
iluminatory (derogatory nominative plural)
iluminatora (genitive singular)
iluminatorów (genitive plural)
iluminatorowi (dative singular)
iluminatorom (dative plural)
iluminatora (accusative singular)
iluminatorów (accusative plural)
iluminatorem (instrumental singular)
iluminatorami (instrumental plural)
iluminatorze (locative singular)
iluminatorach (locative plural)
iluminatorze (singular vocative)
iluminatorzy (plural vocative)

Learned borrowing from Latin illūminātor.

lbor

(historical) limner, illuminator (artist who adds illustrations and decorations to illuminated manuscripts)


iluminator

iluminator (nominative singular)
iluminatory (nominative plural)
iluminatora (genitive singular)
iluminatorów (genitive plural)
iluminatorowi (dative singular)
iluminatorom (dative plural)
iluminator (accusative singular)
iluminatory (accusative plural)
iluminatorem (instrumental singular)
iluminatorami (instrumental plural)
iluminatorze (locative singular)
iluminatorach (locative plural)
iluminatorze (singular vocative)
iluminatory (plural vocative)

(architecture, aviation) porthole, bullseye, scuttle (generally circular window used on the hull of airplanes to admit light and air)

(literary) lamp (device that generates heat, light, or other radiation)

(cosmetics) highlighter (cosmetic product that reflects light, used to emphasize the contours of the face, etc.)


latarnia morska

latarnia morska (nominative singular)
latarnie morskie (nominative plural)
latarni morskiej (genitive singular)
latarni morskich (genitive plural)
latarni morskiej (dative singular)
latarniom morskim (dative plural)
latarnię morską (accusative singular)
latarnie morskie (accusative plural)
latarnią morską (instrumental singular)
latarniami morskimi (instrumental plural)
latarni morskiej (locative singular)
latarniach morskich (locative plural)
latarnio morska (singular vocative)
latarnie morskie (plural vocative)


fajerka

fajerka (nominative singular)
fajerki (nominative plural)
fajerki (genitive singular)
fajerek (genitive plural)
fajerce (dative singular)
fajerkom (dative plural)
fajerkę (accusative singular)
fajerki (accusative plural)
fajerką (instrumental singular)
fajerkami (instrumental plural)
fajerce (locative singular)
fajerkach (locative plural)
fajerko (singular vocative)
fajerki (plural vocative)


ognik

ognik (nominative singular)
ogniki (nominative plural)
ognika (genitive singular)
ogników (genitive plural)
ognikowi (dative singular)
ognikom (dative plural)
ognik (accusative singular)
ogniki (accusative plural)
ognikiem (instrumental singular)
ognikami (instrumental plural)
ogniku (locative singular)
ognikach (locative plural)
ogniku (singular vocative)
ogniki (plural vocative)


błędny ognik

błędny ognik (nominative singular)
błędne ogniki (nominative plural)
błędnego ognika (genitive singular)
błędnych ogników (genitive plural)
błędnemu ognikowi (dative singular)
błędnym ognikom (dative plural)
błędny ognik (accusative singular)
błędne ogniki (accusative plural)
błędnym ognikiem (instrumental singular)
błędnymi ognikami (instrumental plural)
błędnym ogniku (locative singular)
błędnych ognikach (locative plural)
błędny ogniku (singular vocative)
błędne ogniki (plural vocative)

(folklore) will o' the wisp (strange light)


łojówka

łojówka (nominative singular)
łojówki (nominative plural)
łojówki (genitive singular)
łojówek (genitive plural)
łojówce (dative singular)
łojówkom (dative plural)
łojówkę (accusative singular)
łojówki (accusative plural)
łojówką (instrumental singular)
łojówkami (instrumental plural)
łojówce (locative singular)
łojówkach (locative plural)
łojówko (singular vocative)
łojówki (plural vocative)

(colloquial) cut of beef with tallow on it


akolitka

akolita (masculine)
akolitka (nominative singular)
akolitki (nominative plural)
akolitki (genitive singular)
akolitek (genitive plural)
akolitce (dative singular)
akolitkom (dative plural)
akolitkę (accusative singular)
akolitki (accusative plural)
akolitką (instrumental singular)
akolitkami (instrumental plural)
akolitce (locative singular)
akolitkach (locative plural)
akolitko (singular vocative)
akolitki (plural vocative)

From akolita + -ka. First attested in 1873.


sygnalizacja

sygnalizacja (nominative singular)
sygnalizacje (nominative plural)
sygnalizacji (genitive singular)
sygnalizacji (genitive plural)
sygnalizacyj (archaic genitive plural)
sygnalizacji (dative singular)
sygnalizacjom (dative plural)
sygnalizację (accusative singular)
sygnalizacje (accusative plural)
sygnalizacją (instrumental singular)
sygnalizacjami (instrumental plural)
sygnalizacji (locative singular)
sygnalizacjach (locative plural)
sygnalizacjo (singular vocative)
sygnalizacje (plural vocative)


kinkiet

kinkiecik (diminutive)
kinkiet (nominative singular)
kinkiety (nominative plural)
kinkietu (genitive singular)
kinkietów (genitive plural)
kinkietowi (dative singular)
kinkietom (dative plural)
kinkiet (accusative singular)
kinkiety (accusative plural)
kinkietem (instrumental singular)
kinkietami (instrumental plural)
kinkiecie (locative singular)
kinkietach (locative plural)
kinkiecie (singular vocative)
kinkiety (plural vocative)


błyskanie

błyskanie (nominative singular)
błyskania (genitive singular)
błyskaniu (dative singular)
błyskanie (accusative singular)
błyskaniem (instrumental singular)
błyskaniu (locative singular)
błyskanie (singular vocative)
bliskanie (alternative Middle Polish)

Inherited from Old Polish błyskanie. By surface analysis, błyskać + -anie.


błyskaniec

błyskaniec (nominative singular)
błyskańce (nominative plural)
błyskańca (genitive singular)
błyskańców (genitive plural)
błyskańcowi (dative singular)
błyskańcom (dative plural)
błyskaniec (accusative singular)
błyskańce (accusative plural)
błyskańcem (instrumental singular)
błyskańcami (instrumental plural)
błyskańcu (locative singular)
błyskańcach (locative plural)
błyskańcu (singular vocative)
błyskańce (plural vocative)

From błyskanie + -ec. First attested in 1904.

(archaic) lightning, lightning bolt (weather phenomenon)


rtęciówka

rtęciówka (nominative singular)
rtęciówki (nominative plural)
rtęciówki (genitive singular)
rtęciówek (genitive plural)
rtęciówce (dative singular)
rtęciówkom (dative plural)
rtęciówkę (accusative singular)
rtęciówki (accusative plural)
rtęciówką (instrumental singular)
rtęciówkami (instrumental plural)
rtęciówce (locative singular)
rtęciówkach (locative plural)
rtęciówko (singular vocative)
rtęciówki (plural vocative)


luminarz

luminarz (nominative singular)
luminarze (nominative plural)
luminarza (genitive singular)
luminarzów (genitive plural)
luminarzy (genitive plural)
luminarzowi (dative singular)
luminarzom (dative plural)
luminarza (accusative singular)
luminarzów (accusative plural)
luminarzy (accusative plural)
luminarzem (instrumental singular)
luminarzami (instrumental plural)
luminarzu (locative singular)
luminarzach (locative plural)
luminarzu (singular vocative)
luminarze (plural vocative)

Borrowed from French luminaire, from Latin lūmināre.

(obsolete) luminary (body that gives light; especially, one of the heavenly bodies)


jutrznia

jutrznia (nominative singular)
jutrznie (nominative plural)
jutrzni (genitive singular)
jutrzni (genitive plural)
jutrzni (dative singular)
jutrzniom (dative plural)
jutrznię (accusative singular)
jutrznie (accusative plural)
jutrznią (instrumental singular)
jutrzniami (instrumental plural)
jutrzni (locative singular)
jutrzniach (locative plural)
jutrznio (singular vocative)
jutrznie (plural vocative)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *utrьnъ + -ia. By surface analysis, jutro + -nia.


siarnik

siarnik (nominative singular)
siarniki (nominative plural)
siarnika (genitive singular)
siarników (genitive plural)
siarnikowi (dative singular)
siarnikom (dative plural)
siarnik (accusative singular)
siarniki (accusative plural)
siarnikiem (instrumental singular)
siarnikami (instrumental plural)
siarniku (locative singular)
siarnikach (locative plural)
siarniku (singular vocative)
siarniki (plural vocative)

From siara + -nik. Compare Ukrainian сірни́к (sirnýk).

(obsolete or dialectal, Przemyśl) synonym of zapałka


szperacz

pl-noun

szperacz m pers (female equivalent szperaczka)

szperaczka (feminine)
szperacz (nominative singular)
szperacze (nominative plural)
szperacza (genitive singular)
szperaczy (genitive plural)
szperaczowi (dative singular)
szperaczom (dative plural)
szperacza (accusative singular)
szperaczy (accusative plural)
szperaczem (instrumental singular)
szperaczami (instrumental plural)
szperaczu (locative singular)
szperaczach (locative plural)
szperaczu (singular vocative)
szperacze (plural vocative)

(colloquial) person who looks up information in books and/or archives


odbłyśnik

odbłyśnik (nominative singular)
odbłyśniki (nominative plural)
odbłyśnika (genitive singular)
odbłyśników (genitive plural)
odbłyśnikowi (dative singular)
odbłyśnikom (dative plural)
odbłyśnik (accusative singular)
odbłyśniki (accusative plural)
odbłyśnikiem (instrumental singular)
odbłyśnikami (instrumental plural)
odbłyśniku (locative singular)
odbłyśnikach (locative plural)
odbłyśniku (singular vocative)
odbłyśniki (plural vocative)

reflector (element or part that reflects light, sound, etc.)


sodówka

sodówa (augmentative)
sodówka (nominative singular)
sodówki (nominative plural)
sodówki (genitive singular)
sodówek (genitive plural)
sodówce (dative singular)
sodówkom (dative plural)
sodówkę (accusative singular)
sodówki (accusative plural)
sodówką (instrumental singular)
sodówkami (instrumental plural)
sodówce (locative singular)
sodówkach (locative plural)
sodówko (singular vocative)
sodówki (plural vocative)

(colloquial) carbonated water, club soda, fizzy water, seltzer, seltzer water, soda, soda water, sparkling water

sea blite, seepweed (any plant of the genus Suaeda)


kwarcówka

kwarcówka (nominative singular)
kwarcówki (nominative plural)
kwarcówki (genitive singular)
kwarcówek (genitive plural)
kwarcówce (dative singular)
kwarcówkom (dative plural)
kwarcówkę (accusative singular)
kwarcówki (accusative plural)
kwarcówką (instrumental singular)
kwarcówkami (instrumental plural)
kwarcówce (locative singular)
kwarcówkach (locative plural)
kwarcówko (singular vocative)
kwarcówki (plural vocative)


ner tamid

Unadapted borrowing from Hebrew נר תמיד (ner tamíd), literally, “eternal light”.


migowy

pl-adj

migowy (not comparable, no derived adverb)

migowy (masculine nominative singular)
migowa (feminine nominative singular)
migowe (neuter nominative singular)
migowi (nominative plural virile)
migowe (nominative plural)
migowego (genitive masculine singular)
migowej (feminine genitive singular)
migowego (genitive neuter singular)
migowych (genitive plural)
migowych (genitive plural virile)
migowemu (dative masculine singular)
migowej (dative feminine singular)
migowemu (dative neuter singular)
migowym (dative plural)
migowym (dative plural virile)
migowego (accusative animate masculine singular)
migowy (accusative inanimate masculine singular)
migową (accusative feminine singular)
migowe (accusative neuter singular)
migowych (accusative plural virile)
migowe (accusative plural)
migowym (instrumental masculine singular)
migową (feminine instrumental singular)
migowym (instrumental neuter singular)
migowymi (instrumental plural)
migowymi (instrumental plural virile)
migowym (locative masculine singular)
migowej (feminine locative singular)
migowym (locative neuter singular)
migowych (locative plural)
migowych (locative plural virile)

(in traffic lights) using an intermittent light source


piorun kulisty

piorun kulisty (nominative singular)
pioruny kuliste (nominative plural)
pioruna kulistego (genitive singular)
piorunów kulistych (genitive plural)
piorunowi kulistemu (dative singular)
piorunom kulistym (dative plural)
piorun kulisty (accusative singular)
pioruny kuliste (accusative plural)
piorunem kulistym (instrumental singular)
piorunami kulistymi (instrumental plural)
piorunie kulistym (locative singular)
piorunach kulistych (locative plural)
piorunie kulisty (singular vocative)
pioruny kuliste (plural vocative)

ball lightning, globe lightning, globular lightning


zwis

zwis (nominative singular)
zwisy (nominative plural)
zwisu (genitive singular)
zwisów (genitive plural)
zwisowi (dative singular)
zwisom (dative plural)
zwis (accusative singular)
zwisy (accusative plural)
zwisem (instrumental singular)
zwisami (instrumental plural)
zwisie (locative singular)
zwisach (locative plural)
zwisie (singular vocative)
zwisy (plural vocative)

(uncountable) overhang (condition in which someone or something falls loosely by their weight, being fixed to something)

(countable, geology) overhang, cornice (horizontal fragment protruding from a rock face)

(countable, automotive) distance between a vertical line passing through the center of the front (or rear) wheel and a line parallel to this line marking the extreme front (or rear) point of the vehicle

(countable) greatest vertical distance between an overhanging cable and a line joining two points on which it is fixed to a structure

(uncountable, colloquial, derogatory) state of indifference manifested by an unwillingness to take action or interest in something


sztrecholcek

From German Streichholz + -ek. Compare Kashubian sztrechólc.


latarnia umarłych

latarnia umarłych (nominative singular)
latarnie umarłych (nominative plural)
latarni umarłych (genitive singular)
latarni (genitive plural)
latarń umarłych (genitive plural)
latarni umarłych (dative singular)
latarniom umarłych (dative plural)
latarnię umarłych (accusative singular)
latarnie umarłych (accusative plural)
latarnią umarłych (instrumental singular)
latarniami umarłych (instrumental plural)
latarni umarłych (locative singular)
latarniach umarłych (locative plural)
latarnio umarłych (singular vocative)
latarnie umarłych (plural vocative)
latarnia zmarłych (alternative)

(historical, idiomatic) lantern of the dead


roratka

(Chełmno) Rorate candle (candle on an altar burnt during Rorate mass)


uraźny kamień

(Przemyśl) synonym of błyskawica (“lightning strike”)


świetlak

(Kielce, Christianity) synonym of zacheuszek


chaimek

(Eastern Lublin, Wysokie) synonym of lampka