bielec

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bělěti. By surface analysis, biôłi +‎ -ec.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbjɛlɛt͡s/
• Rhymes: -ɛlɛt͡s
• Syllabification: bie‧lec

Verb

bielec impf (perfective zbielec)

1. (intransitive) to whiten (to shine or become white)
2. (intransitive, of hair) to whiten, to go gray (become white)

Related terms

adjective

• biôłi

 

nouns

• bielmò
• bielëzna
• biél
• biôłosc
• biôłé

 

verb

• bielëc

 

Further reading

• Stefan Ramułt (1993) [1893] “bielec”, in Jerzy Trepczyk, editor, Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), 3 edition
• Sychta, Bernard (1967) “bielec”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 1 (A – Ǵ), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 103
• Jan Trepczyk (1994) “bieleć”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “bieleć”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “bielec”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022