żebro

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See also: zebro, žebro, and Żebro

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rebrò.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʒɛ.brɔ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛbrɔ
  • Syllabification: że‧bro

Noun

żebro n

  1. rib

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “żebro”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rebrò.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ʒʲɛbrɔ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ʒʲɛbrɔ/

Noun

żebro n

  1. (anatomy, attested in Masovia) rib

Derived terms

nouns

Descendants

  • Polish: żebro
  • Silesian: ziebro

References

  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “żebro”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish żebro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʐɛ.brɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛbrɔ
  • Syllabification: że‧bro

Noun

żebro n (diminutive żeberko)

  1. (anatomy) rib
  2. (nautical) rib (of a ship)
  3. buttress

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • żebro in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • żebro in Polish dictionaries at PWN