rębny

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Polish

Etymology

From ręba +‎ -ny.

Pronunciation

Adjective

rębny

  1. (Central Greater Poland, of a tree) fellable (suitable for chopping, hewing, or felling)
    Jak przykrego doznaliśmy wrażenia, widząc najpiękniejsze poza Lubostronią zagajenia, drągowiny normalnie zwarte, a nawet starsze i rębne drzewostany sosnowe, świécące już z daleka żółtą strupieszałą osłoną.
    How unpleasant we felt when we saw the most beautiful coppices outside Lubostroń, normally compact pole stands, and even older and fellable pine stands, shining from a distance with their yellow, scabby cover.

Further reading

  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “rębny”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 22