łajba

See also: łajbą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ла́йба (lájba), from Finnish laiva, from Proto-Finnic *laiva, from Proto-Germanic *flawją, from pre-Germanic *plowyom, from Proto-Indo-European *plew-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwaj.ba/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ajba
  • Syllabification: łaj‧ba

Noun

łajba f

  1. (colloquial, nautical) tub (slow-moving, old boat or ship)

Declension

Further reading

  • łajba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • łajba in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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