duby
Appearance
See also: Duby
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Russian дубы́ (dubý), plural of дуб (dub, “oak, blockhead”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]duby nvir pl
- (obsolete) bunkum, poppycock
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:nonsens
Usage notes
[edit]In contemporary Polish, it is used only in the collocation duby smalone.
Declension
[edit]Declension of duby
Derived terms
[edit]noun
Related terms
[edit]noun
verb
- pleść duby smalone impf
References
[edit]- ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “duby”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
Further reading
[edit]- duby in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- duby in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Sławski, Franciszek (1958-1965) “duby”, in Jan Safarewicz, Andrzej Siudut, editors, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), Kraków: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego
Slovak
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]duby
- nominative plural of dub
- accusative plural of dub
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