bimbasza

See also: bimbaszą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish binbaşı, from bin (thousand) + baş (head). First attested in 1821.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bimˈba.ʂa/
  • Rhymes: -aʂa
  • Syllabification: bim‧ba‧sza

Noun

bimbasza m pers

  1. binbashi (a major in the Turkish army)

Declension

References

  1. Kuryer Litewski, number 120, 1821, page 3
  2. bimbasza in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Further reading

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