drabka
Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Polish drab + -ka. Compare Silesian drabka.
Pronunciation
- (Greater Poland):
- (Kuyavia) IPA(key): /ˈdrap.ka/
- (Central Greater Poland) IPA(key): /ˈdrap.ka/
- (Masovia):
- (Near Masovian) IPA(key): /ˈdrap.ka/
Noun
drabka f
- (Poznań, Near Masovian) ladder
- Synonym: drabina
- (Kuyavia, fishing) bag with a wooden frame which two people drag underwater acting as a fishnet
Declension
Declension of drabka
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | drabka | drabki |
| genitive | drabki | drabek |
| dative | drabce | drabkom |
| accusative | drabkę | drabki |
| instrumental | drabką | drabkami |
| locative | drabce | drabkach |
| vocative | drabko | drabki |
Further reading
- drabka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Józef Bliziński (1860) “drabka”, in Abecadłowy spis wyrazów języka ludowego w Kujawach i Galicyi Zachodniej (in Polish), Warszawa, page 621
- Oskar Kolberg (1867) “drabka”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 269
- Zygmunt Wasilewski (1889) “drabka”, in Jagodne: wieś w powiecie łukowskim, gminie Dąbie: zarys etnograficzny (in Polish), Warsaw: M. Arct, page 241
Silesian
Etymology
From Old Polish drab + -ka. Compare Greater Polish and Masovian Polish drabka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdrap.ka/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -apka
- Syllabification: drab‧ka
Noun
drabka f
Further reading
- Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “drabka”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian dialects] (in Polish), Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 71