sitwa

See also: sitwą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish שותּפֿות (shutfes), from Hebrew שֻׁתׇּפוּת (šuttāp̄ūṯ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɕit.fa/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -itfa
  • Syllabification: sit‧wa

Noun

sitwa f

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) clique (group of people)
    Synonyms: klan, klika, koteria

Declension
Declension of sitwa
singular plural
nominative sitwa sitwy
genitive sitwy sitw
dative sitwie sitwom
accusative sitwę sitwy
instrumental sitwą sitwami
locative sitwie sitwach
vocative sitwo sitwy

Derived terms
noun
  • sitwiarz

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