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Polish
Etymology
From an expressive, dialectal form of bełch.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛbɛx
- Syllabification: be‧bech
Noun
bebech m inan
- (colloquial, usually expressive or derogatory or dialectal, Chełmno-Dobrzyń, humorous) paunch, potbelly (large belly)
- Synonyms: bandzioch, brzuch, brzuszek, wancioch, wancioł, żołądek
- (in the plural, colloquial or dialectal, Near Masovian) entrails, guts, innards, intestines, viscera (internal organs of the abdominal and thoracic cavities)
- Synonyms: flaki, jelita, trzewia, wątpia, wnętrzności
- (in the plural, colloquial) guts, innards, insides (inner workings)
- (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) low-quality duvet
Declension
Noun
bebech m pers
- (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) fat child
- Synonym: bech
Derived terms
Further reading
- bebech in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- bebech in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “bebech”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 298
- Władysław Matlakowski (1891) “bebech”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 362