okryjbieda

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Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From okryć (to cover) +‎ -i- +‎ bieda (poorness).

Pronunciation

Noun

okryjbieda f

  1. (Near Masovian) miserable dress
    Hypernym: suknia

Further reading

  • Władysław Matlakowski (1891) “okryjbieda”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 366