"bóbr" meaning in Polish

See bóbr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈbubr/, /ˈbobr/ [Middle, Polish], [ˈbubr] (note: Southern Borderlands)
Rhymes: -ubr Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus Proto-Balto-Slavic *bebrus Proto-Slavic *bobrъ Old Polish bóbr Proto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus Proto-Germanic *bebruz Old English befer Middle English bever English beaversl. Polish bóbr Inherited from Old Polish bóbr. Sense 3 is a semantic loan from English beaver Etymology templates: {{etymon|pl|inh|zlw-opl>bóbr>beaver|sl|en>beaver>rodent|id=beaver|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus Proto-Balto-Slavic *bebrus Proto-Slavic *bobrъ Old Polish bóbr Proto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus Proto-Germanic *bebruz Old English befer Middle English bever English beaversl. Polish bóbr, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pl|zlw-opl|bóbr|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Polish bóbr, {{inh+|pl|zlw-opl|bóbr}} Inherited from Old Polish bóbr, {{sl|pl|en|beaver|senseid=vagina}} Sense 3 is a semantic loan from English beaver Head templates: {{pl-noun|m-anml|adj=bobrowy|adj2=bobrzy}} bóbr m animal (related adjective bobrowy or bobrzy) Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-m-anml|bob|r|bóbr}} Forms: bobrowy [adjective], bobrzy [adjective], no-table-tags [table-tags], bóbr [nominative, singular], bobry [nominative, plural], bobra [genitive, singular], bobrów [genitive, plural], bobrowi [dative, singular], bobrom [dative, plural], bobra [accusative, singular], bobry [accusative, plural], bobrem [instrumental, singular], bobrami [instrumental, plural], bobrze [locative, singular], bobrach [locative, plural], bobrze [singular, vocative], bobry [plural, vocative], bober [alternative]
  1. beaver (mammal of the genus Castor) Tags: animal-not-person, masculine
    Sense id: en-bóbr-pl-noun-1kPbBYC8 Categories (other): Polish terms with collocations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Polish entries with etymology trees, Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks, Games, Genitalia, Rodents Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 7 27 7 8 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 4 30 4 5 27 Disambiguation of Polish entries with etymology trees: 44 10 13 34 Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 44 7 9 41 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 25 20 26 28 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 44 9 13 34 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 45 8 10 37 Disambiguation of Games: 42 14 17 28 Disambiguation of Genitalia: 41 20 25 14 Disambiguation of Rodents: 51 9 10 29
  2. (colloquial, in the plural) beaver fur Tags: animal-not-person, colloquial, in-plural, masculine
    Sense id: en-bóbr-pl-noun-0i8DH8j2 Categories (other): Polish terms with collocations, Polish links with manual fragments Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 25 20 26 28
  3. (colloquial, humorous) beaver (hairy vagina) Tags: animal-not-person, colloquial, humorous, masculine
    Sense id: en-bóbr-pl-noun-pl:vagina Categories (other): Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 25 20 26 28 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 45 8 10 37
  4. (Southern Borderlands, Horodok, Lviv Oblast) hide and go seek (game in which the boys gathered choose one of their own as a "beaver", and the other as a "shooter", while others pretend to be "hounds"; the chosen shooter assigns the boys representing the hounds a place where they stay until the beaver hides; then they all search for the hidden boy to catch it) Tags: animal-not-person, masculine
    Sense id: en-bóbr-pl-noun-qf5rehPI Categories (other): Southern Borderlands Polish, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 7 27 7 8 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 4 30 4 5 27 Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 44 7 9 41 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 25 20 26 28 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 45 8 10 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bobrowisko, bobrownia, bobrownik, bobrować [imperfective], zbobrować [perfective]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "czujny bóbr",
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          "english": "to cry like a beaver",
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    "Polish masculine nouns",
    "Polish nouns",
    "Polish semantic loans from English",
    "Polish terms derived from English",
    "Polish terms derived from Middle English",
    "Polish terms derived from Old English",
    "Polish terms derived from Old Polish",
    "Polish terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic",
    "Polish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Polish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
    "Polish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰerH- (brown)",
    "Polish terms inherited from Old Polish",
    "Polish terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic",
    "Polish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
    "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Polish terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Polish terms with homophones",
    "Rhymes:Polish/ubr",
    "Rhymes:Polish/ubr/1 syllable",
    "pl:Games",
    "pl:Genitalia",
    "pl:Rodents"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "zlw-opl>bóbr>beaver",
        "4": "sl",
        "5": "en>beaver>rodent",
        "id": "beaver",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *bʰerH-\nProto-Indo-European *-us\nProto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus\nProto-Balto-Slavic *bebrus\nProto-Slavic *bobrъ\nOld Polish bóbr\nProto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus\nProto-Germanic *bebruz\nOld English befer\nMiddle English bever\nEnglish beaversl.\nPolish bóbr",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "zlw-opl",
        "3": "bóbr",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Polish bóbr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "zlw-opl",
        "3": "bóbr"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Polish bóbr",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "beaver",
        "senseid": "vagina"
      },
      "expansion": "Sense 3 is a semantic loan from English beaver",
      "name": "sl"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *bʰerH-\nProto-Indo-European *-us\nProto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus\nProto-Balto-Slavic *bebrus\nProto-Slavic *bobrъ\nOld Polish bóbr\nProto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus\nProto-Germanic *bebruz\nOld English befer\nMiddle English bever\nEnglish beaversl.\nPolish bóbr\nInherited from Old Polish bóbr. Sense 3 is a semantic loan from English beaver",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bobrowy",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobrzy",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-m-anml",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bóbr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobry",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobrów",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobrowi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobrom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobry",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobrami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobrze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobrach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobrze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bobry",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bober",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-anml",
        "adj": "bobrowy",
        "adj2": "bobrzy"
      },
      "expansion": "bóbr m animal (related adjective bobrowy or bobrzy)",
      "name": "pl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bóbr"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bob",
        "2": "r",
        "3": "bóbr"
      },
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-m-anml"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bobrowisko"
    },
    {
      "word": "bobrownia"
    },
    {
      "word": "bobrownik"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "bobrować"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "zbobrować"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish terms with collocations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
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            [
              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "beaver tail",
          "text": "ogon bobra",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "english": "female beaver",
          "text": "samica bobra",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              11
            ]
          ],
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            [
              7,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "english": "male beaver",
          "text": "samiec bobra",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "english": "beaver tracks",
          "text": "ślady bobra",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
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            [
              6,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "english": "beaver hut",
          "text": "chata bobra",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
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              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
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              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "beaver dam",
          "text": "tama bobra",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              18
            ]
          ],
          "english": "beaver activity",
          "text": "działalność bobrów",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "english": "beaver breeding",
          "text": "hodowla bobrów",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
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            [
              8,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "english": "beaver protection",
          "text": "ochrona bobrów",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              17
            ]
          ],
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            [
              8,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "english": "family of beavers",
          "text": "rodzina bobrów",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              35,
              41
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to hunt a beaver",
          "text": "polować/upolować bobra",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              12
            ]
          ],
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            [
              7,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "english": "alert beaver",
          "text": "czujny bóbr",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
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              13,
              19
            ]
          ],
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            [
              13,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "english": "careful as a beaver",
          "text": "ostrożny jak bóbr",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              20
            ]
          ],
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            [
              11,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to cry like a beaver",
          "text": "płakać jak bóbr",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              29,
              35
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to break out in tears like a beaver",
          "text": "rozpłakać się jak bóbr",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              47,
              53
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to cry (make a characteristic sound of) like a beaver",
          "text": "ryczeć jak bóbr",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beaver (mammal of the genus Castor)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beaver",
          "beaver"
        ],
        [
          "Castor",
          "Castor#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "animal-not-person",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish colloquialisms",
        "Polish terms with collocations"
      ],
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        {
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            [
              8,
              18
            ]
          ],
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            [
              6,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to wear beaver fur",
          "text": "nosić bobry",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beaver fur"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beaver",
          "beaver"
        ],
        [
          "fur",
          "fur"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, in the plural) beaver fur"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "animal-not-person",
        "colloquial",
        "in-plural",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish colloquialisms",
        "Polish humorous terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beaver (hairy vagina)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "humorous",
          "humorous"
        ],
        [
          "beaver",
          "beaver"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, humorous) beaver (hairy vagina)"
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "pl:vagina"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "animal-not-person",
        "colloquial",
        "humorous",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Southern Borderlands Polish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hide and go seek (game in which the boys gathered choose one of their own as a \"beaver\", and the other as a \"shooter\", while others pretend to be \"hounds\"; the chosen shooter assigns the boys representing the hounds a place where they stay until the beaver hides; then they all search for the hidden boy to catch it)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hide and go seek",
          "hide and go seek"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Southern Borderlands; Lviv Oblast; Southern Borderlands; Lviv Oblast",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Southern Borderlands, Horodok, Lviv Oblast) hide and go seek (game in which the boys gathered choose one of their own as a \"beaver\", and the other as a \"shooter\", while others pretend to be \"hounds\"; the chosen shooter assigns the boys representing the hounds a place where they stay until the beaver hides; then they all search for the hidden boy to catch it)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "animal-not-person",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbubr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbobr/",
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbubr]",
      "note": "Southern Borderlands"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ubr"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Bóbr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bóbr"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Southern Borderlands, Horodok, Lviv Oblast",
  "path": [
    "bóbr"
  ],
  "section": "Polish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "bóbr",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Southern Borderlands, Horodok, Lviv Oblast",
  "path": [
    "bóbr"
  ],
  "section": "Polish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "bóbr",
  "trace": ""
}

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