Polish words / 1–250 / no. 234
matka
/ˈmatka/noun, feminine#234 most common
mother
Usage noteMore formal or neutral; in everyday speech people say mama.
Examples
- Matka zawsze czekała na nas z obiadem.Mother always had dinner waiting for us.
- Jest bardzo podobna do matki.She looks very much like her mother.
Declension of matka
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativekto? co? | matka | matki |
| Genitivekogo? czego? | matki | matek |
| Dativekomu? czemu? | matce | matkom |
| Accusativekogo? co? | matkę | matki |
| Instrumentalz kim? z czym? | matką | matkami |
| Locativeo kim? o czym? | matce | matkach |
| Vocativeo! | matko | matki |