szyb

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʂɨp/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨp
  • Syllabification: szyb
  • Homophone: szyp

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Scheibe, from Proto-Germanic *skībǭ, *skif-, from Proto-Indo-European *skey-.

Noun

szyb m inan

  1. shaft (narrow passage sunk into the earth)
  2. (mining) shaft (vertical passage housing a lift)
    Synonym: szacht
  3. shaft (ventilation or heating conduit)
Declension
Derived terms
adjective
  • szybowy
nouns

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

szyb f

  1. genitive plural of szyba

Further reading

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