chałupa

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xalupa. Cognate with Czech chalupa and Kashubian chałpa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xaˈwu.pa/
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  • Rhymes: -upa
  • Syllabification: cha‧łu‧pa
  • Homophone: Chałupa

Noun

chałupa f (diminutive chałupka or chałupina, augmentative chałupsko)

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

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Further reading

  • chałupa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • chałupa in Polish dictionaries at PWN