Old Slovak

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish skarb.

Noun

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skarb m inan

  1. treasure, treasure trove

Further reading

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  • Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “skarb”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC

Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈskarp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -arp
  • Syllabification: skarb
  • Homophone: skarp

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skъrbъ.

Noun

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skarb m inan

  1. treasure, treasure trove
    skarb państwastate treasury
  2. (figurative) pearl (someone or something particularly outstanding or excellent)
    Synonym: perła
Declension
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Derived terms
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adjective

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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skarb

  1. second-person singular imperative of skarbić

Further reading

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