wilkóm

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German willkommen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvil.kwom/
  • Rhymes: -ilkwom
  • Syllabification: wil‧kóm

Interjection

wilkóm

  1. welcome!
    Synonym: witôj
    • 1880, Hieronim Derdowski, O panu Czorlińscim co do Pucka po sece jachoł zełgoł dlo swojech druchow kaszubściech‎[1], page 14:
      Wilkąm! Wilkąm! - wito czopnik - Wejta mam furmana.
      Welcome! Welcome! - greets the hatter - Look I have a carter.

Further reading

  • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “vilkòm”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 252
  • “wilkóm”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
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