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chleb.

bread (food product made from flour and water with yeast or leaven, shaped into round or elongated lumps; single loaf of this product)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈxlɛp//ˈxlep/Middle, Polish[ˈxlɛp]Łowicz
  1. bread (food product made from flour and water with yeast or leaven, shaped into round or elongated lumps; single loaf of this product)

    countable · inanimate · masculine
    kromka chleba
    bochenek chleba
  2. synonym of karo

    inanimate · masculine · Łowicz
  3. bread (job; work performed for a fee)

    figuratively · inanimate · literary · masculine · uncountable
  4. bread (all the means to meet basic life needs)

    figuratively · inanimate · literary · masculine · uncountable
  5. synonym of pożywienie

    Middle · Polish · broadly · inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-der.? Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃 (hlaifs)bor. Proto-Slavic *xlě̀bъ Old Polish chleb Polish chleb Inherited from Old Polish chleb.

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