See also: zlob

Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʐwup/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -up
  • Syllabification: żłób

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žȇlbъ. Doublet of żleb (couloir), a borrowing from Slovak.

Noun

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żłób m inan (diminutive żłóbek)

  1. manger, trough, crib
  2. furrow, large groove in the soil
  3. (politics, figurative, derogatory) Synonym of koryto
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Derived terms
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Noun

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żłób m pers

  1. (derogatory) someone who is boorish and dimwitted
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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żłób

  1. second-person singular imperative of żłobić

Further reading

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