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cebula

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish cebula, from Middle High German zibolle, zebülle, zwibole, from Late Latin cēpulla, from Latin cēpa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡sɛˈbu.la/
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  • Rhymes: -ula
  • Syllabification: ce‧bu‧la
  • Homophone: Cebula

Noun

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cebula f (diminutive cebulka, related adjective cebulowy)

  1. onion (Allium cepa)
  2. onion (bulb of this vegetable)
  3. (botany) bulb (bulb-shaped root)
    cebula tulipanatulip bulb
  4. (architecture) onion-shaped dome of a building
    Hypernym: kopuła
  5. (colloquial) turnip (old-fashioned pocket watch)

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • cebula in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • cebula in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • cebula in PWN's encyclopedia