chować
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Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Polish chować, from Proto-Slavic *xovati.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈxɔ.vat͡ɕ/
Audio 1; “chować”: (file) Audio 2; “chować się”: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔvat͡ɕ
- Syllabification: cho‧wać
Verb
[edit]chować impf (perfective schować)
- (transitive) to put away
- chować ciasto do lodówki ― to put the cake in the fridge
- (transitive) to hide, to conceal; to put something in a place where it will be hard to discover
- (transitive) to raise, to bring up (animals, children)
- Katarzyna chowała dziecko swojej zmarłej siostry. ― Katarzyna was bringing up her dead sister's daughter.
- (transitive) to bury, to conduct a burial
- Synonyms: hodować, wychowywać
- Rodzina i przyjaciele chowali zmarłego w ciszy. ― Family and friends buried the deceased in silence.
- (transitive, figurative) to bury, to conceal
- Synonym: grzebać
- Marek chował twarz w dłoniach. ― Marek buried his head in his hands.
- (reflexive with się) to hide (to put oneself in a place where one will be harder to find or out of sight)
Conjugation
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]adjective
nouns
verbs
- chować głowę w piasek impf
- dochować pf, dochowywać impf
- ochować pf, ochowywać impf
- odchować pf, odchowywać impf
- pochować pf
- podchować pf, podchowywać impf
- przechować pf, przechowywać impf
- schować pf
- schować ambicję do kieszeni pf, chować ambicję do kieszeni impf
- uchować pf
- wychować pf, wychowywać impf
- zachować pf, zachowywać impf
Further reading
[edit]- chować in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- chować in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Silesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Polish chować, from Proto-Slavic *xovati.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]chować impf
- (transitive) to breed, to rear
- (transitive) to bury, to conduct a burial
Conjugation
[edit]Further reading
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- Polish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Polish terms inherited from Old Polish
- Polish terms derived from Old Polish
- Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔvat͡ɕ
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔvat͡ɕ/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish verbs
- Polish imperfective verbs
- Polish transitive verbs
- Polish terms with collocations
- Polish terms with usage examples
- Polish reflexive verbs
- pl:Burial
- Silesian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Silesian terms inherited from Old Polish
- Silesian terms derived from Old Polish
- Silesian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Silesian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Silesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Silesian/ɔvat͡ɕ
- Rhymes:Silesian/ɔvat͡ɕ/2 syllables
- Silesian lemmas
- Silesian verbs
- Silesian imperfective verbs
- Silesian transitive verbs
- szl:Burial