szumieć

See also: Szumiec

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂu.mjɛt͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -umjɛt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: szu‧mieć

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šuměti.

Verb

szumieć impf (perfective zaszumieć)

  1. (intransitive) to rustle, to sough, to hum
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to hum, to buzz (sound busily active)
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German schäumen, from Middle High German schoumen, schemen, schūmen, from Old High German scūmen, skūmen, from Proto-West Germanic *skūmijan, from *skūm, from Proto-Germanic *skūmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kew-, under the influence of the original Polish verb.

Verb

szumieć impf

  1. (intransitive) to bubble, to fizz, to effervesce
  2. (intransitive) to rebel, to revolt
  3. (intransitive) to carouse, to revel
Conjugation

Further reading

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