wake

Polish translation: czuwanie przy zmarłym

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:wake
Polish translation:czuwanie przy zmarłym

05:43 Feb 1, 2007
English to Polish translations [PRO]
Folklore / funeral
English term or phrase: wake
attending a "wake" the day before the funeral
Marynia
czuwanie przy zmarlym / stypa
Explanation:
propo;

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 4 mins (2007-02-01 05:48:07 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

stypa - to juz po pogrzebie;
Selected response from:

Ensor
Local time: 05:26
Grading comment
thank you everyone for your help!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5czuwanie przy zmarlym / stypa
Ensor


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
czuwanie przy zmarlym / stypa


Explanation:
propo;

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 4 mins (2007-02-01 05:48:07 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

stypa - to juz po pogrzebie;

Ensor
Local time: 05:26
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thank you everyone for your help!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Arkadiusz Jasinski: Za czuwaniem przy zmarłym - w podanym kontekście
13 mins

agree  inmb: czuwanie
2 hrs

agree  allp: czuwanie
3 hrs

agree  Michal Berski: czuwanie tak, stypa nie - to poczęstunek po pogrzebie
5 hrs

agree  Olga Karp: czuwanie
7 hrs
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.


See also:
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search