gumno

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Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gumьno (threshing floor); cognate with Bulgarian гумно (gumno) and Russian гумно (gumno, threshing floor).

Pronunciation

Noun

gumno n (diminutive gumnyško)

  1. garden (specifically a plot of land behind a barn for growing fruits and vegetables)

Declension

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “gumno”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “gumno”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gumьno.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -umnɔ
  • Syllabification: gum‧no

Noun

gumno n (diminutive gumienko)

  1. (dated or dialectal, Soutern Greater Poland, Near Masovian) barn
    Synonym: stodoła
  2. (dated) threshing floor
    Synonyms: klepisko, (dialectal) boisko
  3. (dated or dialectal, Southern Greater Poland) barnyard
    Synonym: zagroda

Declension

Further reading

  • gumno in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • gumno in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Zygmunt Wasilewski (1889) “gumno”, in Jagodne: wieś w powiecie łukowskim, gminie Dąbie: zarys etnograficzny (in Polish), Warsaw: M. Arct, page 241
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “gumno”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 30