"-nica" meaning in Polish

See -nica in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˈɲi.t͡sa/
Rhymes: -it͡sa Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *-ьnica Old Polish -nica Polish -nica Inherited from Old Polish -nica. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pl|inh|zlw-opl>-nica>nominal|id=nominal|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *-ьnica Old Polish -nica Polish -nica, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pl|zlw-opl|-nica|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Polish -nica, {{inh+|pl|zlw-opl|-nica}} Inherited from Old Polish -nica Head templates: {{head|pl|suffix|g=f}} -nica f Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-f|-ni|c}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], -nica [nominative, singular], -nice [nominative, plural], -nicy [genitive, singular], -nic [genitive, plural], -nicy [dative, singular], -nicom [dative, plural], -nicę [accusative, singular], -nice [accusative, plural], -nicą [instrumental, singular], -nicami [instrumental, plural], -nicy [locative, singular], -nicach [locative, plural], -nico [singular, vocative], -nice [plural, vocative]
  1. female equivalent of -nik Tags: feminine, form-of, morpheme Form of: -nik Synonyms: -iczka
    Sense id: en--nica-pl-suffix-wZYMZEdB Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Polish entries with Template:pl-pr without syllabification, 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 using catfix: 52 12 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 57 12 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 7 20 Disambiguation of Polish entries with Template:pl-pr without syllabification: 53 23 24 Disambiguation of Polish entries with etymology trees: 66 11 23 Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 81 9 9 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 76 9 16 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 81 8 10 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 81 8 10
  2. female equivalent of -eń Tags: feminine, form-of, morpheme Form of: -eń
    Sense id: en--nica-pl-suffix-3Yw1pL6S
  3. forms feminine nouns Tags: feminine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--nica-pl-suffix-B1W2ZJGR
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "zlw-opl>-nica>nominal",
        "id": "nominal",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Slavic *-ьnica\nOld Polish -nica\nPolish -nica",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "zlw-opl",
        "3": "-nica",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Polish -nica",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "zlw-opl",
        "3": "-nica"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Polish -nica",
      "name": "inh+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Slavic *-ьnica\nOld Polish -nica\nPolish -nica\nInherited from Old Polish -nica.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nica",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicą",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nico",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "-nica f",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "[please"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-ni",
        "2": "c"
      },
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "52 12 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "57 12 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 7 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 23 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with Template:pl-pr without syllabification",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "66 11 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with etymology trees",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "81 9 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "76 9 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "81 8 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "81 8 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "pracownik + -nica → pracownica",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "-nik"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "female equivalent of -nik"
      ],
      "id": "en--nica-pl-suffix-wZYMZEdB",
      "links": [
        [
          "-nik",
          "-nik#Polish"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-iczka"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "uczeń + -nica → uczennica",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "-eń"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "female equivalent of -eń"
      ],
      "id": "en--nica-pl-suffix-3Yw1pL6S",
      "links": [
        [
          "-eń",
          "-eń#Polish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "mydło + -nica → mydlnica",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms feminine nouns"
      ],
      "id": "en--nica-pl-suffix-B1W2ZJGR",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɲi.t͡sa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-it͡sa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-nica"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Polish 2-syllable words",
    "Polish entries with Template:pl-pr without syllabification",
    "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 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/it͡sa",
    "Rhymes:Polish/it͡sa/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "zlw-opl>-nica>nominal",
        "id": "nominal",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Slavic *-ьnica\nOld Polish -nica\nPolish -nica",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "zlw-opl",
        "3": "-nica",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Polish -nica",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "zlw-opl",
        "3": "-nica"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Polish -nica",
      "name": "inh+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Slavic *-ьnica\nOld Polish -nica\nPolish -nica\nInherited from Old Polish -nica.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nica",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicą",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nicach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nico",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "-nica f",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "[please"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-ni",
        "2": "c"
      },
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish female equivalent suffixes"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "pracownik + -nica → pracownica",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "-nik"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "female equivalent of -nik"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-nik",
          "-nik#Polish"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-iczka"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish female equivalent suffixes"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "uczeń + -nica → uczennica",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "-eń"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "female equivalent of -eń"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-eń",
          "-eń#Polish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "mydło + -nica → mydlnica",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms feminine nouns"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɲi.t͡sa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-it͡sa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-nica"
}

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