heksa

See also: heksa- and heksą

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

heksa m or f

  1. definite singular of heks

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

heksa f

  1. definite singular of heks

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hexe, from Middle High German hecse, hesse, from Old High German hagzissa, from Proto-West Germanic *hagatusi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɛk.sa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛksa
  • Syllabification: hek‧sa

Noun

heksa f

  1. (Upper Silesia) witch (person who uses magic)
    Synonyms: czarownica, wiedźma
  2. (Poznań) witch (ugly or unpleasant woman)
    Synonym: jędza

Declension

Further reading

  • heksa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • heksa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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