bóbr
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bóbr
Polish
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Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish bóbr, bobr, from Proto-Slavic *bobrъ, *bebrъ, *bьbrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bébrus, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus. Compare Bulgarian бо́бър (bóbǎr), Czech bobr, Russian бобр, бобёр (bobr, bobjór).
Pronunciation
Noun
bóbr m animal
- beaver (mammal of the genus Castor)
- ogon bobra ― beaver tail
- samica bobra ― female beaver
- samiec bobra ― male beaver
- ślady bobra ― beaver tracks
- chata bobra ― beaver hut
- tama bobra ― beaver dam
- działalność bobrów ― beaver activity
- hodowla bobrów ― beaver breeding
- ochrona bobrów ― beaver protection
- rodzina bobrów ― family of beavers
- polować/upolować bobra ― to hunt a beaver
- czujny bóbr ― alert beaver
- ostrożny jak bóbr ― careful as a beaver
- płakać jak bóbr ― to cry like a beaver
- rozpłakać się jak bóbr ― to break out in tears like a beaver
- ryczeć jak bóbr ― to cry (make a characteristic sound of) like a beaver
- (colloquial, in the plural) beaver fur
- nosić bobry ― to wear beaver fur
- (colloquial, humorous) beaver (hairy vagina)
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