dziupla
See also: dziuplą
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dupľa, from *duplo, from *dupa. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“deep”). Cognate to Old Church Slavonic дъбрь (dŭbrĭ, “valley”), Lithuanian dubùs (“deep, hollow”), Albanian det (“sea”), Welsh dwfn (“deep”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dziupla f
- tree hollow
- Dzięcioły budują gniazda w dziuplach. ― Woodpeckers build their nests inside tree hollows.
- (slang) chop shop (place where stolen cars are prepared for resale or disassembled for parts)
Declension edit
Declension of dziupla