skiba

See also: Skiba, skibą, and Skibą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German scība. Doublet of szajba, szyb, and szyba.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈski.ba/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iba
  • Syllabification: ski‧ba
  • Homophone: Skiba

Noun

skiba f (diminutive skibka)

  1. ridge (narrow strip of soil cut off and laid down by a plough)
    Synonyms: grań, grzbiet, grzebień, kalenica
  2. slice; doorstep (big slice of bread)
    Synonym: pajda
  3. (Przemyśl) sheet metal of a plough
    Hypernym: blacha

Declension

Declension of skiba
singular plural
nominative skiba skiby
genitive skiby skib
dative skibie skibom
accusative skibę skiby
instrumental skibą skibami
locative skibie skibach
vocative skibo skiby

Derived terms

adjective
  • skibowy

Further reading

  • skiba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • skiba in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Aleksander Saloni (1908) “skiba”, in “Lud rzeszowski”, in Materyały Antropologiczno-Archeologiczne i Etnograficzne (in Polish), volume 10, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 340
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