chałpa

Kashubian

Alternative forms
  • chałëpa

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xalupa. Cognate with Czech chalupa and Polish chałupa.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈxawpa/

Noun

chałpa f (diminutive chałpka or chałëpka, augmentative chałpiszcze)

  1. peasant's house, especially a simple wooden one
  2. shanty, cottage, hut

Derived terms
adjective
  • chałëpnici
  • chałëpniczi
nouns
  • chałëpnica
  • chałëpnictwò
  • chałëpnik

Further reading
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “chałupa”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “chałupa”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎
  • “chałpa”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
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