dérowac

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Kashubian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German dauern + -owac.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /deˈrɔ.vat͡s/
  • Rhymes: -ɔvat͡s
  • Syllabification: dé‧ro‧wac

Verb

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dérowac impf

  1. (intransitive) to last (to exist for some time)
    Synonyms: bawic, warac
    • 1930, Valka wo "modrą vstążkę morską", “-”, in Bënë ë buten[1], number 1, Kartuzy: Adolf Splitt, page 22:
      Wokręt sztimer "Bremen" chtërnego réza wod Europë do Amerikji derovała blós 4 dnji ji 18 godzin []
      Steamship "Bremen" which trip from Europe to America lasted only 4 days and 18 hours []

Further reading

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  • Sychta, Bernard (1976) “dėrovac”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich (in Polish), volume 7 (Suplement), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 46
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “trwać”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “trwać”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[2]
  • dérowac”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka, Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022