folwark

Polish

Alternative forms

• (dialectal) folwarek

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish folwark, folwerk, forwak, forwalk, forwark, wolwark, from Middle High German vorwërc (German Vorwerk).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔl.vark/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔlvark
• Syllabification: fol‧wark

Noun

folwark m inan (diminutive folwarczek)

1. (agriculture) grange, farm

   Hypernym: gospodarstwo

Declension

Declension of folwark

	singular	plural
nominative	folwark	folwarki
genitive	folwarku	folwarków
dative	folwarkowi	folwarkom
accusative	folwark	folwarki
instrumental	folwarkiem	folwarkami
locative	folwarku	folwarkach
vocative	folwarku	folwarki

Derived terms

adjectives

• folwarczny
• folwarkowy

nouns

• folwarczyna
• folwareczek

Descendants

• → Belarusian: фальварак (falʹvarak)
• → Lithuanian: palivarkas
• → Russian: фольварк (folʹvark)
• → Ukrainian: фільварок (filʹvarok)
• → Yiddish: פֿאָלוואַרק (folvark)

Further reading

• “folwark”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “folwark”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)