badziewie

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Of dialectal origin, originally meaning "dry remains or discarded plant material." Perhaps related to badyl. Further etymology uncertain.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /baˈd͡ʑɛ.vjɛ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛvjɛ
  • Syllabification: ba‧dzie‧wie

Noun

badziewie n

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) piece of crud, crap (something of low quality)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:badziewie
  2. (Chełmno) pieces of straw, brushwood in a yard, in garbage dump, or on a riverbank washed up by the water

Declension

Declension of badziewie
singular plural
nominative badziewie badziewia
genitive badziewia badziewi
dative badziewiu badziewiom
accusative badziewie badziewia
instrumental badziewiem badziewiami
locative badziewiu badziewiach
vocative badziewie badziewia

Derived terms

adjectives
adverb
nouns
  • badziewiak
  • badziewiara
  • badziewiarskość
  • badziewiowatość
  • badziewność
  • badziewstwo

Further reading

  • badziewie in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • badziewie in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “badziewie”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 127
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