grzebielucha

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Polish

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Etymology

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From grzebać +‎ -ucha, as this bird digs burrows in sand on coasts.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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grzebielucha f

  1. (Central Greater Poland, Poznań) Synonym of brzegówka (sand martin)

Further reading

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  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “grzebielucha”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 18