bakenbardy
Polish
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Borrowed from German Backenbart. First attested in 1819.[1]
Pronunciation
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editbakenbardy nvir pl
- (literary) sideburns
- 1829, Faddej Venediktovič Bulgarin, chapter 1, in Jan Godziemba Radecki, transl., Jan Wyżygin[2], volume 3, Vilnius, translation of original in Russian, page 17:
- Młodzi ludzie nosili ogromne bakenbardy, wąsy zakopcone dymem od fayki i hiszpańską brodkę.
- [Młodzi ludzie nosili ogromne bakenbardy, wąsy zakopcone dymem od fajki i hiszpańską bródkę.]
- Young men wore huge sideburns, mustaches stained by pipe smoke, and Spanish goatees.
- 1870, Kazimierz Chłędowski, “Brzytewka”, in Album fotograficzne, volume Fotografje sejmowe, Cracow, page 14:
- Niemcom brzytewka nieraz bardzo podcina rude bakenbardy, to téż Niemcy jéj nie lubią, i używają ją jako złego ducha Galicji.
- The razor often cuts the red sideburns of Germans, which is why Germans dislike it and use it as the evil spirit of Galicia.
Declension
editDeclension of bakenbardy
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | bakenbardy |
| genitive | bakenbardów |
| dative | bakenbardom |
| accusative | bakenbardy |
| instrumental | bakenbardami |
| locative | bakenbardach |
| vocative | bakenbardy |
References
editFurther reading
edit- “bakenbardy”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[3] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- “bakenbardy”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[4] (in Polish)
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