żorgac

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German sorgen + -ac.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʒɔr.ɡat͡s/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrɡat͡s
  • Syllabification: żor‧gac

Verb

żorgac impf

  1. (intransitive) to make an effort, to take care of, to try to [with ò (+ accusative) ‘do what’]
    Synonyms: szëkac, starac sã

Derived terms

verbs
  • nażorgac pf
  • òbżorgac pf

Further reading

  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “ciułać, kombinować”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
  • żorgac”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022