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

    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

      Adverb

      dubelt (not comparable)

      1. (Kuyavia) very much; decidedly; entirely; definitely
      2. (Kuyavia) twice
        Synonym: dwakroć
      Derived terms
      adjective
      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