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Polish
Etymology
From żłób + -ek.
Pronunciation
Noun
żłóbek m inan
- (agriculture) diminutive of żłób (in the sense: manger; trough; crib)
- (Christianity) nativity scene, crèche (depiction — which may be pictorial, dramatic, or by means of figurines — of the birth of Jesus Christ in a manger, as described in the New Testament account)
- Synonyms: betlejka, jasełka, stajenka, szopka
Declension
Further reading
- żłóbek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- żłóbek in Polish dictionaries at PWN