Lower Sorbian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *kъlbasa, from a Turkic source related to Turkish külbastı (roasted meat). Cognate with Upper Sorbian kołbasa, Polish kiełbasa, Czech klobása, Russian колбаса́ (kolbasá), Serbo-Croatian kobàsica. See ковбаса́ (kovbasá) for more.

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Noun

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kjałbasa f inan

  1. (archaic) sausage

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