kubrak
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Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain. Perhaps borrowed from Middle High German kapp-rock (“hooded coat”). Alternatively from Turkish kubur (“case”) + -ak. If so, doublet of kabura (“holster”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kubrak m inan (diminutive kubraczek, augmentative kubraczysko)
- jacket (piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length)
- (historical) spencer (short double-breasted men's overcoat worn in the 18th and 19th centuries)
- (historical) spencer (short, close-fitting jacket primarily worn by women and children in the early 19th century)
Declension[edit]
Declension of kubrak
Derived terms[edit]
noun
Further reading[edit]
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- Polish terms with unknown etymologies
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