jedbŏw

Silesian

Alternative forms

• jedbow (superseded)

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Czech hedváb.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (non-Western) /ˈjɛd.bɔf/, (Western Silesian) /ˈjɛd.bɔwf/, (Głogówek) /ˈjɛd.bɛwf/
• Rhymes: -ɛdbɔf, -ɛdbɔwf, -ɛdbɛwf
• Syllabification: jed‧bŏw

Noun

jedbŏw m inan

1. silk (fine fiber excreted by the silkworm)
2. silk (fine, soft cloth woven from silk fibers)

Further reading

• jedbŏw in silling.org