skiba

See also: Skiba

Polish

Etymology

From Old High German scība, from Proto-Germanic *skībǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *skibʰ-on-, from *skey- (“to dissect, split”). Doublet of szajba (“craze”) and szyba (“windowpane”), a more recent borrowing from German.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈski.ba/
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Rhymes: -iba
Syllabification: ski‧ba

Noun

skiba f (diminutive skibka)

slice
Synonyms: kawałek, kromka
ridge
Synonyms: grań, grzbiet, grzebień, kalenica
(colloquial) doorstep (big slice of bread)
Synonym: pajda

Declension

Declension of skiba

	singular	plural
nominative	skiba	skiby
genitive	skiby	skib
dative	skibie	skibom
accusative	skibę	skiby
instrumental	skibą	skibami
locative	skibie	skibach
vocative	skibo	skiby

Derived terms

adjective

skibowy