See also: Szczebiot

Polish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ščьbьtъ. Cognate with Czech štěbet, Slovak štebot, Slovene ščebet, and Russian щебет (ščebet).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂt͡ʂɛ.bjɔt/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛbjɔt
  • Syllabification: szcze‧biot

Noun edit

szczebiot m inan

  1. (literary) chirping, twitter (sound of a succession of chirps as uttered by birds)
    Synonyms: ćwierkot, świegot, świergot
  2. (literary, by extension) a similar sound of children or young women

Declension edit

Noun edit

szczebiot m pers

  1. (obsolete) chatterbox (one who chats or talks to excess)
    Synonym: gaduła

Declension edit

Further reading edit

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