See also: ziębą, Zięba, and Zieba

Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zęba.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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zięba f

  1. any finch of the genus Fringilla, especially the chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)

Declension

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Noun

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zięba m pers

  1. (obsolete, slang) prison guard

Declension

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Further reading

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