struś

See also: strus, Strus, Struś, strüś, and st.rus.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German strūs, from Late Latin strūthiō, from Ancient Greek στρουθίων (strouthíōn).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈstruɕ/
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -uɕ
Syllabification: struś
Homophone: Struś

Noun

struś m animal (female equivalent strusica, related adjective strusi)

ostrich (any ratite of the order Struthioniformes)

Declension

Declension of struś

	singular	plural
nominative	struś	strusie
genitive	strusia	strusi/strusiów
dative	strusiowi	strusiom
accusative	strusia	strusie
instrumental	strusiem	strusiami
locative	strusiu	strusiach
vocative	strusiu	strusie

Derived terms

adjective

strusiowaty

nouns

strusiarnia
strusiątko
strusiec
strusię
strusina

Further reading

struś in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
struś in Polish dictionaries at PWN
strusie in PWN's encyclopedia