samobój

Polish

Etymology

Back-formation from samobójczy.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /saˈmɔ.buj/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ɔbuj
Syllabification: sa‧mo‧bój

Noun

samobój m inan

(colloquial, sports) own goal (goal scored by player against their own team)
Synonyms: bramka samobójcza, gol samobójczy
(colloquial, figuratively) own goal (blunder that damages one's own prospects)

Declension

Declension of samobój

	singular	plural
nominative	samobój	samobóje
genitive	samobója	samobójów
dative	samobójowi	samobójom
accusative	samobója	samobójów
instrumental	samobójem	samobójami
locative	samobóju	samobójach
vocative	samobój	samobóje

Related terms

adjective

samobójczy

adverb

samobójczo

nouns

Further reading

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

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