bełkot
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Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Deverbal from bełkotać. For the semantic shifts, compare English burble.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bełkot m inan (diminutive bełkocik)
- burble, stammer, babble, mammering (unclear speech)
- burble, gibberish, gobbledygook (a complex or unclear statement)
- Z jego ust dobywał się kompletny bełkot. ― From his mouth came complete gobbledygook.
- Takiego bełkotu jak od niej to już dawno nie słyszałem. ― I’ve never heard such gobbledygook from her before.
- gibberish, gobbledygook (a complex or unclear statement)
- (literary) burble (the sound of moving water)
- Synonym: bulgot
Declension
[edit]Declension of bełkot
Related terms
[edit]adjective
adverb
nouns
verbs
- bełkotać impf, wybełkotać pf, zabełkotać pf
Further reading
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- Polish deverbals
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛwkɔt
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛwkɔt/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish masculine nouns
- Polish inanimate nouns
- Polish terms with usage examples
- Polish literary terms
- Polish terms suffixed with -ot
- pl:Talking
- pl:Water
- pl:Sounds