"-ca" meaning in Polish

See -ca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /t͡sa/
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *-ьca Old Polish -ca Polish -ca Inherited from Old Polish -ca. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pl|:inh|zlw-opl:-ca<id:nominal>|id=nominal|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *-ьca Old Polish -ca Polish -ca Inherited from Old Polish -ca. Head templates: {{head|pl|suffix|g=m-pr}} -ca m pers Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-m-pr}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], -ca [nominative, singular], -cy [nominative, plural], -ce [derogatory, nominative, plural], -cy [genitive, singular], -ców [genitive, plural], -cy [dative, singular], -com [dative, plural], -cę [accusative, singular], -ców [accusative, plural], -cą [instrumental, singular], -cami [instrumental, plural], -cy [locative, singular], -cach [locative, plural], -co [singular, vocative], -cy [plural, vocative]
  1. forms agent nouns Tags: masculine, morpheme, person
    Sense id: en--ca-pl-suffix-Cj6~GR04 Categories (other): Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries, Pages using catfix, Pages with etymology trees, Polish entries with etymology texts, Polish entries with etymology trees, Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Pages with 12 entries: 8 8 10 3 61 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 10 13 1 62 5 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 77 23 Disambiguation of Polish entries with etymology texts: 77 23 Disambiguation of Polish entries with etymology trees: 77 23 Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 48 52 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 77 23 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 82 18

Suffix

IPA: /t͡sa/
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *-ьca Old Polish -ca Polish -ca Inherited from Old Polish -ca. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pl|:inh|zlw-opl:-ca<id:nominal>|id=nominal|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *-ьca Old Polish -ca Polish -ca Inherited from Old Polish -ca. Head templates: {{head|pl|suffix|masculine|-ec|neuter|-ce|g=f}} -ca f (masculine -ec, neuter -ce) Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-f}} Forms: -ec [masculine], -ce [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], -ca [nominative, singular], -ce [nominative, plural], -cy [genitive, singular], -c [genitive, plural], -cy [dative, singular], -com [dative, plural], -cę [accusative, singular], -ce [accusative, plural], -cą [instrumental, singular], -cami [instrumental, plural], -cy [locative, singular], -cach [locative, plural], -co [singular, vocative], -ce [plural, vocative]
  1. forms feminine nouns Tags: feminine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ca-pl-suffix-B1W2ZJGR Categories (other): Polish links with manual fragments Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 48 52
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "zlw-opl:-ca<id:nominal>",
        "id": "nominal",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Slavic *-ьca\nOld Polish -ca\nPolish -ca\nInherited from Old Polish -ca.",
      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Slavic *-ьca\nOld Polish -ca\nPolish -ca\nInherited from Old Polish -ca.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-m-pr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ców",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-com",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ców",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cą",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-co",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "m-pr"
      },
      "expansion": "-ca m pers",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "-ca"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "",
        "ca"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-m-pr"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 8 10 3 61 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 12 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 10 13 1 62 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "77 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "77 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "77 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "77 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "82 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "dawać + -ca → dawca",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms agent nouns"
      ],
      "id": "en--ca-pl-suffix-Cj6~GR04",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme",
        "person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ca"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "zlw-opl:-ca<id:nominal>",
        "id": "nominal",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Slavic *-ьca\nOld Polish -ca\nPolish -ca\nInherited from Old Polish -ca.",
      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Slavic *-ьca\nOld Polish -ca\nPolish -ca\nInherited from Old Polish -ca.",
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    {
      "form": "-ec",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ce",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-c",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-com",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cą",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-co",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "masculine",
        "4": "-ec",
        "5": "neuter",
        "6": "-ce",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "-ca f (masculine -ec, neuter -ce)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "-ca"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "",
        "ca"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Proto-Slavic *ovь + -ca → owca",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms feminine nouns"
      ],
      "id": "en--ca-pl-suffix-B1W2ZJGR",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ca"
}
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    "Pages with 12 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymology trees",
    "Polish 1-syllable words",
    "Polish entries with etymology texts",
    "Polish entries with etymology trees",
    "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Polish feminine suffixes",
    "Polish lemmas",
    "Polish links with manual fragments",
    "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Polish masculine suffixes",
    "Polish personal suffixes",
    "Polish suffixes",
    "Polish terms derived from Old Polish",
    "Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
    "Polish terms inherited from Old Polish",
    "Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
    "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Polish terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Polish/a",
    "Rhymes:Polish/a/1 syllable"
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Slavic *-ьca\nOld Polish -ca\nPolish -ca\nInherited from Old Polish -ca.",
      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Slavic *-ьca\nOld Polish -ca\nPolish -ca\nInherited from Old Polish -ca.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-m-pr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ców",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-com",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ców",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cą",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-co",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "m-pr"
      },
      "expansion": "-ca m pers",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "-ca"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "",
        "ca"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-m-pr"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "dawać + -ca → dawca",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms agent nouns"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme",
        "person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ca"
}

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    "Pages with 12 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymology trees",
    "Polish 1-syllable words",
    "Polish entries with etymology texts",
    "Polish entries with etymology trees",
    "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Polish feminine suffixes",
    "Polish lemmas",
    "Polish links with manual fragments",
    "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Polish masculine suffixes",
    "Polish personal suffixes",
    "Polish suffixes",
    "Polish terms derived from Old Polish",
    "Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
    "Polish terms inherited from Old Polish",
    "Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
    "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Polish terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Polish/a",
    "Rhymes:Polish/a/1 syllable"
  ],
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        "2": ":inh",
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        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Slavic *-ьca\nOld Polish -ca\nPolish -ca\nInherited from Old Polish -ca.",
      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Slavic *-ьca\nOld Polish -ca\nPolish -ca\nInherited from Old Polish -ca.",
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    {
      "form": "-ec",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ce",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-c",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-com",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cą",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-cach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-co",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "masculine",
        "4": "-ec",
        "5": "neuter",
        "6": "-ce",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "-ca f (masculine -ec, neuter -ce)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "-ca"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "",
        "ca"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Proto-Slavic *ovь + -ca → owca",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms feminine nouns"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ca"
}

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