absorbòwac

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish absorbować.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ap.sɔrˈbwɛ.vat͡s/
• Rhymes: -ɛvat͡s
• Syllabification: ab‧sor‧bò‧wac

Verb

absorbòwac impf

1. (chemistry, physics, transitive) to absorb (to take in energy or matter and convert it)
2. (figuratively, transitive) to absorb, to engross (to hold one's attention)

Related terms

nouns

• absorpcjô

 

Further reading

• Jan Trepczyk (1994) “absorbować”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “absorbować”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “absorbòwac”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022