chòroba

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xvoroba. By surface analysis, chòri +‎ -oba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xwɛˈrɔba/
• Rhymes: -ɔba
• Syllabification: chò‧ro‧ba

Noun

chòroba f (augmentative chòróbskò)

1. (medicine) disease; sickness, illness (negative abnormal health condition)

   Synonym: chòrosc

Declension

Declension of chòroba

	singular	plural
nominative	chòroba	chòrobë
genitive	chòrobë	chòrób/chòrobów
dative	chòrobie	chòrobóm
accusative	chòrobã	chòrobë
instrumental	chòrobą	chòrobama
locative	chòrobie	chòrobach
vocative	chòroba/chòrobò	chòrobë

Further reading

• Stefan Ramułt (1893) “χœroba”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 55
• Sychta, Bernard (1968) “χoroba”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 2 (H – L), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 48
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “choroba”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “chòroba”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022