sarniak

See also: Sarniak

Polish

Etymology

From sarna +‎ -ak.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈsar.ɲak/
  • Rhymes: -arɲak
  • Syllabification: sar‧niak

Noun

sarniak m animal

  1. male roe deer (Capreolus), especially the western roe deer (Capreolus capreolus)
  2. young roe deer

Declension

Noun

sarniak m inan

  1. any fungus of the genus Sarcodon
  2. shot (ammunition) used for hunting roe deer

Declension

Further reading

  • sarniak in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Kazimierz Nitsch (1907) “sarniak”, in “Dyalekty polskie Prus zachodnich”, in Materyały i Prace Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności w Krakowie (in Polish), volume 3, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 389