chamica

chamica

See also: chamicą

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Polish cham
Proto-Indo-European *-is
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂
Proto-Balto-Slavic *-kas
Proto-Slavic *-ica
Old Polish -ica
Polish -ica
Polish chamica

    From cham + -ica. First attested in the 20th century.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /xaˈmi.t͡sa/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -it͡sa
    • Syllabification: cha‧mi‧ca

    Noun

    chamica f

    1. (colloquial, derogatory) female equivalent of cham (“bumpkin, yokel”) (arrogant, ill-manner person; one who is uncultured and uneducated)
      Synonym: chamka

    Declension

    Declension of chamica
    singular plural
    nominative chamica chamice
    genitive chamicy chamic
    dative chamicy chamicom
    accusative chamicę chamice
    instrumental chamicą chamicami
    locative chamicy chamicach
    vocative chamico chamice

    References

    1. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “chamica”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

    Further reading

    • “chamica”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • “chamica”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)
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