szczapa

See also: Szczapa, szczapą, and Szczapą

Polish

Alternative forms

• scépa (Biecz)
• scepa (Lasovia)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ščapъ / *ščapa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʂt͡ʂa.pa/

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• Rhymes: -apa
• Syllabification: szcza‧pa
• Homophone: Szczapa

Noun

szczapa f (diminutive szczapka)

1. log, billet (short piece of firewood)

   Synonyms: bierwiono, kloc, polano

2. (colloquial) skin and bones, scrag (thin or scrawny person or animal)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:chudzielec

Declension

Declension of szczapa

	singular	plural
nominative	szczapa	szczapy
genitive	szczapy	szczap
dative	szczapie	szczapom
accusative	szczapę	szczapy
instrumental	szczapą	szczapami
locative	szczapie	szczapach
vocative	szczapo	szczapy

Further reading

• “szczapa”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “szczapa”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)