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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Blerre.
Pronunciation
Noun
blerwa f
- (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) wide and unshapely face
- Hypernym: twarz
- (Kociewie) Synonym of owca
Further reading
- Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “blerwa”, 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 299
- Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “blerwa”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 149