chełpić

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xъlbiti. Doublet of chlubić (to boast), derived from Old Czech.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɛw.pit͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛwpit͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: cheł‧pić

Verb

chełpić impf

  1. (reflexive, dated) to boast, to brag, to vaunt
    Synonyms: chlubić się, przechwalać się, pysznić się

Conjugation

Derived terms

adjective
noun

Further reading

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