różyczka

See also: Różyczka, różyczką, and Różyczką

Polish

Etymology

From róża +‎ -yczka, the disease named so after the pink and red color of the rash.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ruˈʐɨt͡ʂ.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨt͡ʂka
  • Syllabification: ró‧życz‧ka
  • Homophone: Różyczka

Noun

różyczka f

  1. (countable) Diminutive of róża
  2. (uncountable) rubella, German measles (disease caused by Rubella virus)
    Synonyms: (dated) kur, (rare) odra niemiecka

Declension

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Further reading
  • różyczka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • różyczka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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