nerpa

See also: nerpą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian нерпа (nerpa), from Finnish norppa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛr.pa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrpa
  • Syllabification: ner‧pa

Noun

nerpa f

  1. any of various seals in the genus Pusa; especially, the ringed seal (Pusa hispida)

Declension

Declension of nerpa
singular plural
nominative nerpa nerpy
genitive nerpy nerp
dative nerpie nerpom
accusative nerpę nerpy
instrumental nerpą nerpami
locative nerpie nerpach
vocative nerpo nerpy

Further reading

  • nerpa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • nerpa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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