kierpce
English translation: kierpce (hard-soled leather moccasins)
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| 21:22 Mar 7, 2007 |
| Polish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Folklore / mountain people traditional outfit | |||||
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peer agreement (net): +1kierpce (hard-soled leather moccasins) Explanation: Word for word from Stanisławski. According to this site: http://tinyurl.com/2kgppw Oxford PWN gives: a shoe traditionally worn by Polish highlanders Stanisławski: moccasins (of Tatra mountaineers) e-bay: Polish mountaineers shoes - kierpce http://tinyurl.com/2r88oj (more sites in English which refer to the shoes) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 19 mins (2007-03-07 21:41:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Sorry - at the top - I forgot to delete 'word for word from Stanisławski' - it shouldn't be there. My apologies. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2007-03-08 00:03:10 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- My pleasure :-) |
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