kociuba

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See also: Kociuba, kociubą, and Kociubą

Polish

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian коцюба́ (kocjubá).

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -uba
  • Syllabification: ko‧ciu‧ba
  • Homophone: Kociuba

Noun

kociuba f

  1. (archaic) fire iron, poker
    Synonyms: haczyk, ożóg, pogrzebacz
  2. (metallurgy) spoon-shaped stirrer for melted material
  3. (Far Masovian) Synonym of miotła
  4. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) type of traditional dance

Declension

Further reading

  • kociuba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kociuba in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “kociuba”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
  • Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “koćuba”, in “O języku ludowym w powiecie przasnyskim”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 111
  • Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “kociuba”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 133