dzëba

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Kashubian

Dzëba kaczki.

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zobъ. Cognates include Polish dziób and Czech zob.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡zɜba/
  • Rhymes: -ɜba
  • Syllabification: dzë‧ba

Noun

dzëba m inan (diminutive dzobk or dzëbk)

  1. beak, bill (structure projecting from a bird's face)
  2. (ornithology, veterinary medicine) pip (bird disease)

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References

  • Stefan Ramułt (1993) [1893] “dzëba”, in Jerzy Trepczyk, editor, Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), 3 edition
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “dziób”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • dzëba”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022