kjałbasa

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • kjałbas

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kъlbasa, from a Turkic source related to Turkish külbastı (roasted meat). Cognate with Upper Sorbian kołbasa, Polish kiełbasa, Czech klobása, Russian колбаса́ (kolbasá), Serbo-Croatian kobàsica. See ковбаса́ (kovbasá) for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʲawbasa/

Noun

kjałbasa f

  1. (archaic) sausage

Declension

Synonyms

  • jěšnica f (usual modern word)
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