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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian коцюба́ (kocjubá).
Pronunciation
Noun
kociuba f
- (archaic) fire iron, poker
- Synonyms: haczyk, ożóg, pogrzebacz
- (metallurgy) spoon-shaped stirrer for melted material
- (Far Masovian) Synonym of miotła
- (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