chrobŏk

See also: Chrobok

Silesian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xrobakъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (non-Western) /ˈxrɔ.bɔk/, (Western Silesian) /ˈxrɔ.bɔwk/, (Głogówek) /ˈxrɔ.bɛwk/
• Rhymes: -ɔbɔk, -ɔbɔwk, -ɔbɛwk
• Syllabification: chro‧bŏk

Noun

chrobŏk m animal

1. worm, bug

Derived terms

adjective

• chrobaczywy

 

Further reading

• chrobŏk in silling.org
• Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “chrobŏk”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian lects], Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 56