wiertel

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See also: Wiertel, and wierteł

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Viertel. Compare Greater Polish and Masovian Polish wiertel.

Pronunciation

Noun

wiertel m inan

  1. quarter of an hour
  2. quarter (one of four equal parts)
    Synonyms: czwiartka, czwierc

Derived terms

nouns

References

  • Stefan Ramułt (1993) [1893] “Viertel”, in Jerzy Trepczyk, editor, Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), 3 edition
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “kwadrans, ćwiartka, ćwierć”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “kwadrans, ćwiartka, ćwierć”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • wiertel”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka, Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Viertel. Compare Kashubian wiertel.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

wiertel m inan (diminutive wiertelik)

  1. (Central Greater Poland, Far Masovian) half a bushel of grain

Further reading

  • Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “ẃertel”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 124
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “wiertel”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 25