podbródek

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish podbródek. By surface analysis, pod- +‎ broda +‎ -ek.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔdˈbru.dɛk/

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• Rhymes: -udɛk
• Syllabification: pod‧bró‧dek

Noun

podbródek m inan

1. chin (bottom of a face)
2. (dialectal) kerchief tied under the chin

   Hypernym: chustka

3. (dialectal) bib (item of clothing for babies tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating)

   Synonym: śliniak

4. (obsolete) neckbeard (style of facial hair wherein the beard is allowed to grow down the chin)

   Hypernym: broda

Declension

Declension of podbródek

	singular	plural
nominative	podbródek	podbródki
genitive	podbródka	podbródków
dative	podbródkowi	podbródkom
accusative	podbródek	podbródki
instrumental	podbródkiem	podbródkami
locative	podbródku	podbródkach
vocative	podbródku	podbródki

Derived terms

adjective

• podbródkowy

 

noun

• podwójny podbródek

 

Further reading

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