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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (šabbāṯ). Doublet of sabat, sobota, and szabas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʂa.bat/
- Rhymes: -abat
- Syllabification: sza‧bat
Noun
szabat m inan (diminutive szabacik, related adjective szabatowy)
- (Christianity, Judaism) Sabbath (from Friday sunset to Saturday sunset, observed in Judaism and some Christian denominations as a day of rest and worship)
- (Christianity) Sabbath (Sunday, observed in most of Christianity as a day of rest and worship)
- (historical) Sabbath (among the ancient Jews and Hebrews, the seventh year, when the land was left fallow)
- (occult) Sabbath (meeting of witches)
Declension
Further reading
- szabat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- szabat in Polish dictionaries at PWN