orsu brunu

Corsican

Etymology

From orsu (“bear”) +‎ brunu (“brown”). Akin to Italian orso bruno and French ours brun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɔrsu ˈbrunu/
  • Hyphenation: or‧su‧bru‧nu

Noun

orsu brunu m (plural orsi bruni)

  1. brown bear (Ursus arctos)

Synonyms

References

  • “orsu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa
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