Kashubian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Low German Kniewel.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈknevɛl/
  • Rhymes: -evɛl
  • Syllabification: kné‧wel

Noun

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knéwel m inan

  1. gag (device to restrain speech)
    Synonym: knébel

Further reading

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  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “knebel”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “knebel”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]