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Old Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish skarb.
Noun
skarb m inan
- treasure, treasure trove
Further reading
- Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “skarb”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC
Polish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skъrbъ.
Noun
skarb m inan
- treasure, treasure trove
- skarb państwa ― state treasury
- (figurative) pearl (someone or something particularly outstanding or excellent)
- Synonym: perła
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
skarb
- second-person singular imperative of skarbić
Further reading
- skarb in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- skarb in Polish dictionaries at PWN