gòsc

See also: gósć, gość, and gôsc

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gȍstь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡwɛst͡s/
• Rhymes: -ɛst͡s
• Syllabification: gòsc

Noun

gòsc m pers (female equivalent gòscka)

1. guest (recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another)
2. guest (invited visitor)
3. guest (patron or customer in a hotel etc)
4. (colloquial) dude, guy (male person less known to the speaker)

Derived terms

(proverbs):

• dlô gòsca wszëtkò, dlô złodzeja nic
• gòsc w dóm, Bóg w dóm

Further reading

• Stefan Ramułt (1893) “gœsc”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 44
• Jan Trepczyk (1994) “gość”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “gość”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “gòsc”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022