kśebjat

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • kschébȧt (obsolete)
  • kšebjat

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *xrьbьtъ. Cognate with Lower Sorbian chribjet, Polish grzbiet, Czech hřbet, Slovak chrbát, Russian хребет (xrebet), and Serbo-Croatian hrbat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɕɛbʲat/, [ˈkɕebʲat]

Noun

kśebjat m

  1. back (rear of the body; backrest of furniture)

Declension

Derived terms

  • kśebjataty
  • nakśebjatnik

Further reading

  • kšebjat in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
  • kśebjat in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
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