chrabąszcz

See also: Chrabąszcz

Polish

Etymology

Probably deverbal from chrabęścić (to rustle or make a scratching sound).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxra.bɔw̃ʂt͡ʂ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -abɔw̃ʂt͡ʂ
  • Syllabification: chra‧bąszcz
  • Homophone: Chrabąszcz

Noun

chrabąszcz m animal

  1. cockchafer, May bug (Melolontha melolontha)
  2. any beetle of the genus Melolontha
  3. (rare) someone who is gaunt or scrawny

Declension

Derived terms

noun
  • chrabąszczowate

See also

Further reading

  • chrabąszcz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • chrabąszcz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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