ojciec
Meaning
- father (human male who begets a child)
- father (animal male that begets a child)
- father (person who instigates something)
- father (member of a church council)
- term of address for a priest; father
- term of address for a man; father
- father (ancestory)
- (obsolete) protector
- (dialectal,obsolete) parents
- (obsolete) type of party game
- (obsolete) great actor
- (obsolete) starost
- hermit
- father (the Pope)
- patron
- scholar, theological writer (expert in the history of the Church and religion)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
oj‧ciec
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɔj.t͡ɕɛt͡s/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish ociec (genitive oćca > Polish ojca) The additional j in the nominative is by analogy with the oblique stem.
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Sentences
Gdzie jest twój ojciec 👨👦 ?
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Where is your father?
Ojciec 👨👦 wróci z roboty .
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My father will come back from work.
Twój ojciec 👨👦 jednak pozostał nieubłagany .
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But your father remained relentless.
Pewnego razu ojciec 👨👦 zawołał go i powiedział: — Wiesz Emil , będziesz miał brata albo siostrę .
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Once, his father called him and said, "You know, Emil, you're going to have a brother or sister.