pies ogrodnika

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “dog of [the] gardener”. From the play El Perro del Hortelano by the Spanish playwright Lope de Vega.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pjɛs ɔɡ.rɔdˈɲi.ka/
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Rhymes: -ika

Noun

pies ogrodnika m animal

(idiomatic) dog in the manger

Declension

Declension of p ogrodnika

	singular	plural
nominative	p ogrodnika	p ogrodnika
genitive	p ogrodnika	p ogrodnika
dative	psu ogrodnika	p ogrodnika
accusative	p ogrodnika	p ogrodnika
instrumental	p ogrodnika	p ogrodnika
locative	p ogrodnika	p ogrodnika
vocative	p ogrodnika	p ogrodnika

Further reading

pies ogrodnika in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
pies ogrodnika in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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