hómpelman

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hampelmann.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxwompɛlman/
• Syllabification: hóm‧pel‧man

Noun

hómpelman m inan

1. jumping-jack (toy)

Further reading

• Jan Trepczyk (1994) “pajac”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
• “hómpelman”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022