fazan

Borrowed from German Fasan. Doublet of bażant, a form borrowed from Polish. Compare Silesian fazan.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfa.zan/
• Rhymes: -azan
• Syllabification: fa‧zan

fazan m inan (related adjective fazanów)

1. synonym of bażant (“pheasant”)

• Jan Trepczyk (1994) “bażant”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “bażant”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]

Borrowed from Russian фаза́н (fazán), from German Fasan, from Latin phasianus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός (phasianós, “bird of the river Φᾶσις (Phâsis)”).

Compare Italian fagiano and French faisan.

• IPA^(key): /faˈzan/

fazan m (plural fazani)

1. pheasant (a bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food)
2. (slang) an idiot, sucker

   Synonym: fraier

• fazianide
• fezanda
• fezandare

• galiformă
• jacana

• “fazan”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025

Borrowed from German Fasan, from Latin phasianus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός (phasianós, “bird of the river Φᾶσις (Phâsis)”).

fàzān m anim (Cyrillic spelling фа̀за̄н)

1. pheasant

• fazōn

Borrowed from German Fasan. Displaced Old Polish bażant. Compare Kashubian fazan.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfa.zan/

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• Rhymes: -azan
• Syllabification: fa‧zan

fazan m animal

1. pheasant

• fazan in dykcjonorz.eu
• Bogdan Kallus (2020) “bażant”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 222
• Aleksandra Wencel (2023) “fazan”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski, page 208
• Michał Przywara (c. 1900) “fazan”, in Narzecza śląskie napisał ks. Michał Przywara. C. Słownik‎^[2]

• IPA^(key): /fazáːn/

fazȃn m anim (female equivalent fazȃnka)

1. pheasant
2. (colloquial) freshman

• “fazan”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025