obręb

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔb.rɛmp/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔbrɛmp
  • Syllabification: ob‧ręb

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *obrǫbъ. By surface analysis, deverbal from obrąbać.

Noun

obręb m inan (diminutive obrąbek or obrębek)

  1. clearly defined area
  2. ambit, range, reach, sphere
  3. (sewing) hem
Declension
Declension of obręb
singular plural
nominative obręb obręby
genitive obrębu obrębów
dative obrębowi obrębom
accusative obręb obręby
instrumental obrębem obrębami
locative obrębie obrębach
vocative obrębie obręby
noun
  • obrębienie
verbs
  • obrębiać
  • obrębić

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

obręb

  1. second-person singular imperative of obrębić

Further reading
  • obręb in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • obręb in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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