gont
Polish
gont
Etymology
Unknown, perhaps borrowed from Middle High German gant,[1] or a native word.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɔnt/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔnt
- Syllabification: gont
Noun
gont m inan (diminutive goncik)
- shake (type of wooden shingle)
- shingled roof
Declension
Declension of gont
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | gont | gonty |
| genitive | gontu | gontów |
| dative | gontowi | gontom |
| accusative | gont | gonty |
| instrumental | gontem | gontami |
| locative | goncie | gontach |
| vocative | goncie | gonty |
Derived terms
adjectives
- gonciany
- gontowy
nouns
- gonciak
- gonciarka
- gonciarnia
- gonciarz
- gontarstwo
References
- Ґонт
Further reading
- gont in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- gont in Polish dictionaries at PWN