stodoła

See also: stodola, Stodola, and stodołą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German stadel. Compare Czech stodola and German Stadel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɔˈdɔ.wa/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔwa
  • Syllabification: sto‧do‧ła

Noun

stodoła f (diminutive stodółka, augmentative (dialectal) stodolisko, related adjective stodołowy)

  1. barn (building, often found on a farm, used for storage or keeping animals such as cattle)
    Synonym: (dated) gumno
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) building or room that is too large
  3. (colloquial, rail transport) passenger carriage without compartment

Declension

Further reading

  • stodoła in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • stodoła in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • stodoła in PWN's encyclopedia