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pohybel

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ukrainian поги́бель (pohýbelʹ).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɔˈxɘ.bɛl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɘbɛl
  • Syllabification: po‧hy‧bel

Noun

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pohybel m inan

  1. (obsolete) doom, perdition
    Synonyms: zatracenie, zguba
  2. (obsolete, figurative) gallows, gibbet
    Synonym: szubienica
  3. (obsolete, figurative) hanging, the rope (punishment of being sentenced to death by hanging)
    Synonyms: stryczek, szubienica

Declension

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Derived terms

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adverbs
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References

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  1. ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “ginąć”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna

Further reading

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  • pohybel in Polish dictionaries at PWN