jolka

See also: Jolka, jolką, and Jolką

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ёлка (jólka).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjolka]
• Rhymes: -olka

Noun

jolka f

1. Christmas tree, New Year tree (especially in a Soviet context)

Declension

Declension of jolka (hard feminine reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	jolka	jolky
genitive	jolky	jolek
dative	jolce	jolkám
accusative	jolku	jolky
vocative	jolko	jolky
locative	jolce	jolkách
instrumental	jolkou	jolkami

Further reading

• “jolka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “jolka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Polish

Etymology

From jola +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɔlka/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔlka
• Syllabification: jol‧ka
• Homophone: Jolka

Noun

jolka f

1. (sailing) diminutive of jola

Declension

Declension of jolka

	singular	plural
nominative	jolka	jolki
genitive	jolki	jolek
dative	jolce	jolkom
accusative	jolkę	jolki
instrumental	jolką	jolkami
locative	jolce	jolkach
vocative	jolko	jolki

Further reading

• jolka in Polish dictionaries at PWN