chałpa

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See also: chalpa

Kashubian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xalupa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxaw.pa/
  • Rhymes: -awpa
  • Syllabification: chał‧pa

Noun

chałpa f (diminutive chałpka or chałëpka, augmentative chałpiszcze)

  1. peasant's house, especially a simple wooden one
  2. shanty, cottage, hut

Derived terms

adjective
nouns

Further reading

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “chałupa”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “chałupa”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • chałpa”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

chałpa f

  1. (Przemyśl) Alternative form of chałupa

Further reading

  • Aleksander Saloni (1899) “chałpa”, in “Lud wiejski w okolicy Przeworska”, in M. Arct, E. Lubowski, editors, Wisła : miesięcznik gieograficzno-etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 13, Warsaw: Artur Gruszecki, page 237