See also: żłobek, Żłobek, and Żłóbek

Polish edit

Etymology edit

From żłób +‎ -ek.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

żłóbek m inan

  1. (agriculture) Diminutive of żłób (in the sense: manger; trough; crib)
  2. (Christianity) nativity scene, crèche (depiction — which may be pictorial, dramatic, or by means of figurines — of the birth of Jesus Christ in a manger, as described in the New Testament account)
    Synonyms: betlejka, jasełka, stajenka, szopka

Declension edit

Further reading edit

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