taternik

Polish

Etymology

From Tatry +‎ -nik; the broader sense of alpinist is due to the fact that the Tatras are the highest mountains in Poland.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈtɛr.ɲik/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrɲik
  • Syllabification: ta‧ter‧nik

Noun

taternik m pers (female equivalent taterniczka)

  1. alpinist, mountaineer
    Synonyms: alpinista, wspinacz
  2. mountain climber or guide in the Tatra Mountains

Declension

Declension of taternik
singular plural
nominative taternik taternicy/taterniki (deprecative)
genitive taternika taterników
dative taternikowi taternikom
accusative taternika taterników
instrumental taternikiem taternikami
locative taterniku taternikach
vocative taterniku taternicy

Derived terms

adjectives
  • taternicki
  • taterniczy
noun
adjective
nouns

Further reading

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