berło

See also: berlo and bérlő

Kashubian

Etymology

    Borrowed from Polish berło.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈbɛr.wɔ/
    • Rhymes: -ɛrwɔ
    • Syllabification: ber‧ło

    Noun

    berło n

    1. sceptre (ornamental staff)

    Further reading

    • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “berło”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 6
    • Sychta, Bernard (1967) “berło”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 1 (A – Ǵ), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 35
    • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “berło”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
    • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “berło”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
    • berło”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

    Polish

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

      Inherited from Old Polish berła with a shift in gender.

      Pronunciation

       
      • IPA(key): /ˈbɛr.wɔ/
      • Audio:(file)
      • Rhymes: -ɛrwɔ
      • Syllabification: ber‧ło

      Noun

      berło n

      1. sceptre (ornamental staff)
      2. (metonymic) sceptre (power represented by this staff)
      3. moor-king (Pedicularis sceptrum-carolinum)
        Synonym: gnidosz królewski
      4. (falconry) bar with a crossbar on which a hooded falcon sits
      5. (obsolete, agriculture) grain that remains in the chaff after being threshed
      6. (obsolete) crutch (device to assist in motion)
        Synonym: kula
      7. (obsolete) asphodel (any plant of the genus Asphodelus)
        Synonym: złotowłos
      8. (Middle Polish) pole or stake belonging as part of a ship's equipment

      Declension

      Derived terms

      verbs
      • pucować berło impf

      Descendants

      • Kashubian: berło

      Further reading

      Silesian

      Etymology

        Inherited from Old Polish berła with a shift in gender.

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /ˈbɛr.wɔ/
        • Audio:(file)
        • Rhymes: -ɛrwɔ
        • Syllabification: ber‧ło

        Noun

        berło n

        1. sceptre (ornamental staff)
        2. crutch (device to assist in motion)
        3. peg-leg (wooden leg, usually tapered, strapped onto the stump of an amputated leg)

        Declension

        Declension of berło
        singular plural
        nominative berło berła
        genitive berła berłōw/bereł
        dative berłu berłōm
        accusative berło berła
        instrumental berłym berłami/berłōma
        locative berle berłach
        vocative berło berła

        Further reading

        • berło in dykcjonorz.eu
        • berło in silling.org
        • Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022) “berło”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKR[i]BL, page 63
        • Michał Przywara (c. 1900) “berło”, in Narzecza śląskie napisał ks. Michał Przywara. C. Słownik[2]