fanaberia

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Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Yiddish פֿײַנע־בעריעס (fayne-beryes).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fa.naˈbɛ.rja/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrja
  • Syllabification: fa‧na‧be‧ria

Noun[edit]

fanaberia f

  1. eccentricity, fad, kink, oddity, peculiarity, quirk
    Synonym: dziwactwo
  2. fancy, whim (fanciful impulse or whimsical idea)
    Synonyms: kaprys, zachcianka

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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