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Polish
Etymology
From okryć (“to cover”) + -i- + bieda (“poorness”).
Pronunciation
Noun
okryjbieda f
- (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