pleban

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin plebānus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈplɛ.ban/

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• Rhymes: -ɛban
• Syllabification: ple‧ban

Noun

pleban m pers

1. (dated, Roman Catholicism) parish priest

   Synonym: proboszcz

Declension

Declension of pleban

	singular	plural
nominative	pleban	plebani/plebany (deprecative)
genitive	plebana	plebanów
dative	plebanowi	plebanom
accusative	plebana	plebanów
instrumental	plebanem	plebanami
locative	plebanie	plebanach
vocative	plebanie	plebani

Derived terms

adjective

• plebanowy

 

Related terms

adjective

• plebanijny

 

nouns

• plebania
• plebanijka

 

Further reading

• pleban in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• pleban in Polish dictionaries at PWN