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Silesian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish żebro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʑɛ.brɔ/
- Rhymes: -ɛbrɔ
- Syllabification: zie‧bro
Noun
ziebro n
- (anatomy) rib
1920, Stanisław Ligoń, “Nauczyciel opowiadoł w szkole, iże Pan Bóg wyjął Adamowi ziebro i zrobił z niego Ewa.”, in Kocynder, number 13:(please add the primary text of this quotation)- The teacher said at school that the Lord removed Adam's rib and made Eve from it.
Further reading
- ziebro in silling.org
- Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “ziebro”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian lects], Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 335