łeb

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See also: leb and Leb.

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lъbъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wɛp/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛp
  • Syllabification: łeb

Noun

łeb m inan (diminutive łebek or łepek)

  1. animal head
  2. (colloquial) nut, head
    Synonyms: bania, baniak, baśka, głowa, główka, głowina, łepetyna, pała, (literary) skroń, makówka

Declension

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Further reading

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