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niebo

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See also: niebò

Old Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nebò. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ɲɛbɔ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ɲɛbɔ/

Noun

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niebo n (related adjective niebieski)

  1. (attested in Lesser Poland) sky; heaven
    Synonyms: niebiosa, niebie

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Polish: niebo
  • Silesian: niebo

References

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  • Boryś, Wiesław (2005), “niebo”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  • Mańczak, Witold (2017), “niebo”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN
  • Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000), “niebo”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “niebo”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish niebo.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛbɔ
  • Syllabification: nie‧bo

Noun

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niebo n

  1. sky (atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen)
    Synonyms: błękit, firmament, niebiosa, nieboskłon
  2. (religion) heaven (abode of God or the gods, traditionally conceived as beyond the sky; afterlife of the blessed dead, traditionally conceived as opposed to an afterlife of the wicked and unjust)
    Alternative form: Niebo
    Synonyms: Królestwo Niebieskie, niebiosa, raj
    Coordinate term: piekło
  3. (religion) God
    Alternative form: Niebo
    Synonyms: Bóg, Najwyższy, niebiosa, Opatrzność, Stworzyciel, Stwórca, Wiekuisty, Wszechmocny
  4. (figuratively) heaven (bliss, extreme happiness or pleasure)
    Synonym: raj
  5. (obsolete, figuratively) sky (part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its climate, condition, etc.)
  6. (Middle Polish) sky; Further details are uncertain.
    • 1528, J. Murmelius, Dictionarius[2], page 2:
      Coelum, [] Der hymmel. Nyebo.
      [Coelum, [] Der hymmel. Niebo.]

Declension

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Derived terms

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particles

Further reading

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Silesian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish niebo.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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niebo n (related adjective niebieski)

  1. sky (atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen)
  2. (religion) heaven (abode of God or the gods, traditionally conceived as beyond the sky; afterlife of the blessed dead, traditionally conceived as opposed to an afterlife of the wicked and unjust)

Declension

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Declension of niebo
singular plural
nominative niebo nieba
genitive nieba nieb
dative niebu niebōm
accusative niebo nieba
instrumental niebym niebami/niebōma
locative niebie niebach
vocative niebo nieba

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • niebo in dykcjonorz.eu
  • niebo in silling.org
  • Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022), “niebo”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKR[i]BL, page 101
  • Aleksandra Wencel (2023), “ńebo”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski, page 456