zabór

See also: zabor, Zabor, zábor, and забор

Polish

Etymology

Deverbal from zabrać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈza.bur/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -abur
  • Syllabification: za‧bór

Noun

zabór m inan

  1. (historical) one of the three territories annexed from Poland by Prussia, Austria-Hungary and Russia between 1772 and 1795

Usage notes

The three territories are called zabór pruski, zabór austriacki and zabór rosyjski. Territories annexed by Austria are also known as Galicja.

Declension

adjective
noun
verbs

Further reading

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