gęba

See also: gębą, Gęba, and geba

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gǫba. Doublet of huba, a borrowing from Czech.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɛm.ba/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛmba
  • Syllabification: gę‧ba
  • Homophones: Gęba, Gemba

Noun

gęba f (diminutive gąbka or gębusia)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) face, gob

Declension
Declension of gęba
singular plural
nominative gęba gęby
genitive gęby gęb/gąb
dative gębie gębom
accusative gębę gęby
instrumental gębą gębami
locative gębie gębach
vocative gębo gęby

Derived terms
adjectives
  • gębaty
  • gębowy
nouns

Further reading
  • gęba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • gęba in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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