šołta
See also: solta
Lower Sorbian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Low German Schulte, from Old Saxon sculdhētio (compare German Schultheiß and Old English scyldhǣta), from Proto-West Germanic *skuldi (“guilt, obligation”) + *haitan (“to address, command”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
šołta m pers (feminine šołtowka, diminutive šołtka)
- mayor
- 2013-08-14, Adelheid Dawmowa, “‚Rostofftiger‘ jo głažany a wobswětoju tyjucy zawod”, Nowy Casnik, vol. 65, no. 33, p. 8:
- Drjenojski šołta Erich Lehmann jo jadnaŕ Towaristwa za pśipšawjenje (Aufbereitung) zasejwužywajobnych maśiznow a recycling.
- Drehnow mayor Erich Lehmann is the director of the Society for the Preparation of Reused Materials and Recycling.
- 2013-08-14, Adelheid Dawmowa, “‚Rostofftiger‘ jo głažany a wobswětoju tyjucy zawod”, Nowy Casnik, vol. 65, no. 33, p. 8:
Declension edit
Declension of šołta