"lalka" meaning in Polish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlal.ka/
Rhymes: -alka Etymology: From lala + -ka. Etymology templates: {{af|pl|lala|-ka}} lala + -ka Head templates: {{pl-noun|f|dim=laleczka}} lalka f (diminutive laleczka) Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-f}} Forms: laleczka [diminutive], no-table-tags [table-tags], lalka [nominative, singular], lalki [nominative, plural], lalki [genitive, singular], lalek [genitive, plural], lalce [dative, singular], lalkom [dative, plural], lalkę [accusative, singular], lalki [accusative, plural], lalką [instrumental, singular], lalkami [instrumental, plural], lalce [locative, singular], lalkach [locative, plural], lalko [singular, vocative], lalki [plural, vocative]
  1. doll (toy made in the form of a person) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-lalka-pl-noun-JV7CkAKF Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Polish links with redundant wikilinks, Toys Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 43 37 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 16 46 37 Disambiguation of Toys: 52 30 18
  2. puppet (any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-lalka-pl-noun-DdumeZSR Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks, Polish terms suffixed with -ka, Puppets Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 43 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 50 29 Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 19 61 20 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 24 54 21 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 7 57 36 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 16 46 37 Disambiguation of Polish terms suffixed with -ka: 23 51 26 Disambiguation of Puppets: 12 77 11
  3. (colloquial, derogatory) Barbie, bimbo (physically attractive woman who lacks intelligence) Tags: colloquial, derogatory, feminine
    Sense id: en-lalka-pl-noun-A1Vecjrq Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Polish links with redundant wikilinks, Appearance, Female people, Theater Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 43 37 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 16 46 37 Disambiguation of Appearance: 25 24 51 Disambiguation of Female people: 0 0 100 Disambiguation of Theater: 16 21 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lalkarka [noun], lalkarz [noun] Related terms: lalkarski [adjective], lalkarstwo [noun]

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "lalkarka"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "lalkarz"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "lang_code": "be",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "ljálʹka",
      "word": "ля́лька"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "roman": "ljálʹka",
          "word": "ля́лька"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "ljálʹka",
      "word": "ля́лька"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "lala",
        "3": "-ka"
      },
      "expansion": "lala + -ka",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From lala + -ka.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "laleczka",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalek",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalkom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalkę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalką",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalkami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalkach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalko",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "dim": "laleczka"
      },
      "expansion": "lalka f (diminutive laleczka)",
      "name": "pl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "lal‧ka"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "lal‧ka"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "lalkarski"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "lalkarstwo"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 43 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 46 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "52 30 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Toys",
          "orig": "pl:Toys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "doll (toy made in the form of a person)"
      ],
      "id": "en-lalka-pl-noun-JV7CkAKF",
      "links": [
        [
          "doll",
          "doll"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 43 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 50 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 61 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 54 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 57 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 46 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 51 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish terms suffixed with -ka",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 77 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Puppets",
          "orig": "pl:Puppets",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "puppet (any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove)"
      ],
      "id": "en-lalka-pl-noun-DdumeZSR",
      "links": [
        [
          "puppet",
          "puppet"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 43 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 46 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 24 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Appearance",
          "orig": "pl:Appearance",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Female people",
          "orig": "pl:Female people",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 21 63",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Theater",
          "orig": "pl:Theater",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Barbie, bimbo (physically attractive woman who lacks intelligence)"
      ],
      "id": "en-lalka-pl-noun-A1Vecjrq",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "Barbie",
          "Barbie"
        ],
        [
          "bimbo",
          "bimbo"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, derogatory) Barbie, bimbo (physically attractive woman who lacks intelligence)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "derogatory",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlal.ka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-alka"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Lalka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lalka"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Polish 2-syllable words",
    "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Polish feminine nouns",
    "Polish lemmas",
    "Polish links with manual fragments",
    "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Polish nouns",
    "Polish terms suffixed with -ka",
    "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Polish terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Polish terms with homophones",
    "Rhymes:Polish/alka",
    "Rhymes:Polish/alka/2 syllables",
    "pl:Appearance",
    "pl:Female people",
    "pl:Puppets",
    "pl:Theater",
    "pl:Toys"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "lalkarka"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "lalkarz"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "lang_code": "be",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "ljálʹka",
      "word": "ля́лька"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "roman": "ljálʹka",
          "word": "ля́лька"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "ljálʹka",
      "word": "ля́лька"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "lala",
        "3": "-ka"
      },
      "expansion": "lala + -ka",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From lala + -ka.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "laleczka",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalek",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalkom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalkę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalką",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalkami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalkach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalko",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lalki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "dim": "laleczka"
      },
      "expansion": "lalka f (diminutive laleczka)",
      "name": "pl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "lal‧ka"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "lal‧ka"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "lalkarski"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "lalkarstwo"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "doll (toy made in the form of a person)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "doll",
          "doll"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "puppet (any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "puppet",
          "puppet"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish colloquialisms",
        "Polish derogatory terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Barbie, bimbo (physically attractive woman who lacks intelligence)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "Barbie",
          "Barbie"
        ],
        [
          "bimbo",
          "bimbo"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, derogatory) Barbie, bimbo (physically attractive woman who lacks intelligence)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "derogatory",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlal.ka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-alka"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Lalka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lalka"
}

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