folwark

Polish

Alternative forms

• (dialectal) folwarek

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish folwark, folwerk, forwak, forwalk, forwark, wolwark, from Middle High German vorwërc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔl.vark/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔlvark
• Syllabification: fol‧wark

Noun

folwark m inan (diminutive folwarczek)

1. (agriculture) grange, farm

   Hypernym: gospodarstwo

Declension

Declension of folwark

	singular	plural
nominative	folwark	folwarki
genitive	folwarku	folwarków
dative	folwarkowi	folwarkom
accusative	folwark	folwarki
instrumental	folwarkiem	folwarkami
locative	folwarku	folwarkach
vocative	folwarku	folwarki

Derived terms

adjectives

• folwarczny
• folwarkowy

 

nouns

• folwarczyna
• folwareczek

 

Descendants

• → Belarusian: фальварак (falʹvarak)
• → Lithuanian: palivarkas
• → Russian: фольварк (folʹvark)
• → Ukrainian: фільварок (filʹvarok)
• → Yiddish: פֿאָלוואַרק (folvark)

Further reading

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