walka

Meaning

1. battle, combat, fight (mutual use of force or weapons against one another)
2. fight; clash (arrange combat often for entertainment; arranged sports competition)
3. fight, combat (act of attempting to defeat an opponent in some dispute or contest)
4. struggle, fight (act of attempting to remove undesirable phenomena or difficulties, to get something, or to help someone)
5. struggle, fight (act of attempting to win someone's favor)
6. struggle, fight (act of opposing forces of nature or general phenomena)
7. clash (contradiction, e.g. between differing or contending interests, views, purposes)
8. (obsolete) competition (fighting for resources between species in the same environment)
9. (obsolete) desire, want for something

Hyphenated as

wal‧ka

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈval.ka/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish walka.

Sentences

" Walka była zapowiedziana na trzecią ."

"The fight was announced for three o'clock."

Domyśliłem się , kogo znajdę w tym gronie , ale walka trwała krótko .

I guessed who I would find in this group, but the fight was short-lived.

" Walka winna się odbyć pod warunkiem, że rękawice szermierzy ważą po dwie uncje ."

"The fight should take place on the condition that the swordsmen's gloves weigh two ounces each."