rewir

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Revier, from Middle High German riviere, from Middle Dutch riviere, from Old French riviere, from Latin rīpāria. Doublet of riwiera (“riviera”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛ.vir/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛvir
  • Syllabification: re‧wir

Noun

rewir m inan

  1. territory, hunting ground (area defended by an animal)
  2. beat (area patrolled by a police officer)
  3. section (area of a restaurant served by one waiter)

Declension

Declension of rewir
singular plural
nominative rewir rewiry
genitive rewiru rewirów
dative rewirowi rewirom
accusative rewir rewiry
instrumental rewirem rewirami
locative rewirze rewirach
vocative rewirze rewiry

Further reading

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