szypa

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂɨ.pa/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨpa
  • Syllabification: szy‧pa

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Schippe.

Noun

szypa f

  1. (Poznań) shovel
Usage notes

Unlike a łopata, a szypa is used only for moving materials such as sand or snow, not for digging.

Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

szypa m animal

  1. genitive/accusative singular of szyp

Further reading

  • szypa in Polish dictionaries at PWN