renifer

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish renifer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛˈɲi.fɛr/
  • Rhymes: -ifɛr
  • Syllabification: re‧ni‧fer

Noun

renifer m animal

  1. reindeer (cervid of the genus Rangifer)

References

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin rangifer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛˈɲi.fɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ifɛr
  • Syllabification: re‧ni‧fer

Noun

renifer m animal (female equivalent reniferzyca, related adjective reniferowy)

  1. caribou, reindeer (Arctic and Subarctic-dwelling deer)
    Synonyms: karibu, ren, renifer tundrowy

Declension

Declension of renifer
singular plural
nominative renifer renifery
genitive renifera reniferów
dative reniferowi reniferom
accusative renifera renifery
instrumental reniferem reniferami
locative reniferze reniferach
vocative reniferze renifery
noun

Descendants

  • → Kashubian: renifer

Further reading

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