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Kashubian
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish barchan with an accent shift from northern dialects.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /barˈxwon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: bar‧chón
Noun
barchón m inan (related adjective barchanowi)
- fustian
- (by extension) any lower-quality fabric
Further reading
- Sychta, Bernard (1967) “barχȯn”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich (in Polish), volumes 1 (A – Ǵ), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 20
- Jan Trepczyk (1994) “barchan”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
- Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “barchan”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
- “barchón”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka, Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022