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bełt

//ˈbɛwt/ | /ˈbɛɫt/ | /ˈbɛwt/ | /ˈbɛwt/ | /ˈbɛwt/ | /ˈbɛwt/ | /ˈbɛɫt/ | /ˈbɛwt/ | /ˈbɛwt//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    nock (base of an arrow in which feathers are placed)
  2. 2.
    bolt (ammunition for a crossbow)
  3. 3.
    turbulent liquid, especially water
  4. 4.
    colloquialderogatorybum wine (cheap wine; portion of this)
  5. 5.
    colloquialderogatoryfaff (unclear, incomprehensible statement)
  6. 6.
    obsoletesplash, plop
  7. 7.
    obsoleterod (pole with a knob at the end which fishermen use to swirl the water, driving fish into the net sometimes used as a kind of oar to push the boat in shallow, swampy or overgrown places)
  8. 8.
    strait, sea isthmus
  9. 9.
    obsoletehorizontal strut in a shaft
  10. 10.
    blud (creature in Slavic folklore)

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish bełt. By surface analysis, deverbal from bełtać (“to stir”).

Forms

  • bełt m inan oranimal-not-person • canonical • masculine
Nominative
Singular
bełt
Plural
bełty
Genitive
Singular
bełtu, bełta
Plural
bełtów
Dative
Singular
bełtowi
Plural
bełtom
Accusative
Singular
bełt, bełta
Plural
bełty
Instrumental
Singular
bełtem
Plural
bełtami
Locative
Singular
bełcie
Plural
bełtach
Vocative
Singular
bełcie
Plural
bełty

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