bigos
See also: big Os
English
Etymology
Noun
bigos (uncountable)
- A traditional Polish stew containing cabbage and meat
- 2008 February 27, Alex Witchel, “A Stew With a Past and a Future”, in New York Times[1]:
- I bombarded him with questions about his history with bigos.
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French
Noun
bigos
- plural of bigo
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Blei + Guss (“lead casting”),[1] or from German begossen.[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbi.ɡɔs/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -iɡɔs
- Syllabification: bi‧gos
Noun
bigos m inan (diminutive bigosik)
- bigos (Polish stew)
- (colloquial) commotion, stir
- niezły bigos ― quite a commotion
- prawdziwy bigos ― a real stir
- narobić bigosu ― to stir a commotion
- Ale narobiłeś bigosu! ― You've caused quite a commotion!
Declension
Declension of bigos
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bigos | bigosy |
| genitive | bigosu | bigosów |
| dative | bigosowi | bigosom |
| accusative | bigos | bigosy |
| instrumental | bigosem | bigosami |
| locative | bigosie | bigosach |
| vocative | bigosie | bigosy |
Derived terms
adjective
verb
- bigosować impf
Collocations
stew
- tradycyjny bigos ― traditional bigos
- wojskowy bigos ― military bigos
- bigos myśliwski ― hunter's stew
- bigos staropolski ― Old Polish bigos
- smak bigosu ― the taste of bigos
- zapach bigosu ― the smell of bigos
- degustacja bigosu ― tasting bigos
- gar/kociołek bigosu ― a pot of bigos
- miska bigosu ― a bowl of bigos
- talerz bigosu ― a plate of bigos
- dodatek do bigosu ― a side of bigos
- przepis na bigos ― a bigos recipe
- serwować bigos ― to serve bigos
- przyrządzić bigos ― to whip up bigos
- gotować/ugotować bigos ― to cook bigos
- pachnieć bigosem ― to smell of bigos
- częstować bigosem ― to treat (someone) to bigos
- posilić się bigosem ― to enjoy a meal of bigos
- uchodzić za bigos ― to pass for bigos
- zamawiać bigos ― to order bigos
- podać bigos ― to serve bigos
- rozdawać bigos ― to ladle out bigos
Descendants
References
- ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “bigos”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
- ^ bigos in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
Further reading
- bigos in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- bigos in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbiɡos/ [ˈbi.ɣ̞os]
- Rhymes: -iɡos
- Syllabification: bi‧gos
Noun
bigos m (plural bigos)
- bigos (Polish stew dish)
Swedish
Noun
bigos c
- bigos (Polish stew)
- Bigos är en polsk gryta med surkål och kött
- Bigos is a Polish stew with sauerkraut and meat
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | bigos | bigos |
| definite | bigosen | bigosens | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |