Polish edit

Etymology edit

From patriota +‎ -ka. Colloquial sense from the paint scheme matching the Polish national flag.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /paˈtrjɔ.tka/, (dated) /pat.rɨˈjɔt.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔtka
  • Syllabification: pa‧trio‧tka

Noun edit

patriotka f (male equivalent patriota)

  1. female equivalent of patriota (patriot) (person who loves, supports and defends his country)

Noun edit

patriotka f

  1. (automotive, colloquial) bollard used to restrict vehicle access, painted red and white
    Synonyms: patriota, słupek

Declension edit

Further reading edit

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