setka

Polish
Polish numbers (edit)
1,000
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    Cardinal: sto
    Ordinal: setny
    Adverbial: stokrotnie, stukrotnie, stokroć
    Multiplier: stokrotny, stukrotny
    Fractional: procent
    Numeral noun: setka
    Relational adjective: setkowy
    Prefix: stu-

Etymology

From sto (“one hundred”) +‎ -ka (“diminutive suffix”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛt.ka/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛtka
  • Syllabification: set‧ka

Noun

setka f (diminutive seteczka, augmentative seta)

  1. hundred (name of the number)
  2. hundred (a set or group with a hundred elements)
  3. (metonymically) something assigned the number one hundred: bus line, road, candidate on a ballot, etc.
  4. (informal) 100 PLN, a sum of money or a paper bill with this value
    Synonyms: stówa, stówka
  5. (informal, automotive) 100 kilometres, 100 kilometres per hour
    Ile sekund do setki ma to nowe BMW? ― How many seconds does that new BMW take to reach 100 km/h?
  6. (colloquial) 100 ml bottle of vodka or other strong alcohol
    Synonyms: małpka, seta

Declension
Declension of setka
singular plural
nominative setka setki
genitive setki setek
dative setce setkom
accusative setkę setki
instrumental setką setkami
locative setce setkach
vocative setko setki

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