okseft

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Oxhoft.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔk.sɛft/
  • Rhymes: -ɔksɛft
  • Syllabification: ok‧seft

Noun

okseft m inan

  1. (historical) hogshead (English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 521⁄2 imperial gallons; a half pipe)
  2. (historical) hogshead (large barrel or cask of indefinite contents, especially one containing from 100 to 140 gallons)

Declension

Declension of okseft
singular plural
nominative okseft oksefty
genitive okseftu okseftów
dative okseftowi okseftom
accusative okseft oksefty
instrumental okseftem okseftami
locative oksefcie okseftach
vocative oksefcie oksefty

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “okseft”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN

Further reading

  • okseft in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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