pluskwa

See also: pluskwą

Polish

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pluskwa

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish pluskwa, from Proto-Slavic *pljuskъv. Sense 2 is a semantic loan from English bug.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈplus.kfa/

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• Rhymes: -uskfa
• Syllabification: plus‧kwa

Noun

pluskwa f

1. bedbug (Cimex lectularius)
3. (colloquial) bug (electronic listening device)

   Synonym: podsłuch

4. (colloquial, computing) bug (flaw in computer program)

   Synonym: bug

Declension

Declension of pluskwa

	singular	plural
nominative	pluskwa	pluskwy
genitive	pluskwy	pluskiew
dative	pluskwie	pluskwom
accusative	pluskwę	pluskwy
instrumental	pluskwą	pluskwami
locative	pluskwie	pluskwach
vocative	pluskwo	pluskwy

Related terms

nouns

• pluskwa milenijna
• pluskwiak

Further reading

• pluskwa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• pluskwa in Polish dictionaries at PWN