dzban

See also: džbán

Polish

dzban

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish czban, from Proto-Slavic *čьbanъ. The current form is a result of mazuration.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡zban/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: dzban

Noun

dzban m inan (diminutive dzbanek)

  1. pitcher (vessel), jug
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) moron, fool, dunce, mug

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • dzbanowy
noun
  • dzbanecznik

Further reading

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