dubelt

Polish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈdu.bɛlt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ubɛlt
  • Syllabification: du‧belt

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Doppelschnepfe and French double-bécassine.

Noun

dubelt m animal

  1. great snipe
Declension
Declension of dubelt
singular plural
nominative dubelt dubelty
genitive dubelta dubeltów
dative dubeltowi dubeltom
accusative dubelta dubelty
instrumental dubeltem dubeltami
locative dubelcie dubeltach
vocative dubelcie dubelty

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German dubbelt.

Noun

dubelt m inan

  1. (colloquial) doubling, duplication (process or an instance of making something double)
    Synonym: podwojenie
Declension
Declension of dubelt
singular plural
nominative dubelt dubelty
genitive dubeltu dubeltów
dative dubeltowi dubeltom
accusative dubelt dubelty
instrumental dubeltem dubeltami
locative dubelcie dubeltach
vocative dubelcie dubelty

Adverb

dubelt (not comparable)

  1. (Kuyavia) very much; decidedly; entirely; definitely
  2. (Kuyavia) twice
    Synonym: dwakroć
Derived terms
adjective
  • dubeltowy
nouns
adverb
  • dubeltowo
nouns
  • dubeltówczyna
  • dubeltóweczka

Further reading

  • dubelt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dubelt in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1867) “dubelt”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 270
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