szybolet

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Hebrew שִׁבֹּלֶת / שיבולת (šibbōlet, stream, torrent).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʂɨˈbɔ.lɛt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔlɛt
  • Syllabification: szy‧bo‧let

Noun

szybolet m inan

  1. shibboleth (word, especially seen as a test, to distinguish someone as belonging to a particular nation)
    Hypernym: hasło

Declension

Further reading

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