kanister

See also: Kanister

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kanister, from English canister, from Latin canistrum, from Ancient Greek κάναστρον (kánastron, “basket of reeds”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaˈɲis.tɛr/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -istɛr
  • Syllabification: ka‧nis‧ter

Noun

kanister m inan

  1. jerrycan, petrol can

Declension
Declension of kanister
singular plural
nominative kanister kanistry
genitive kanistra kanistrów
dative kanistrowi kanistrom
accusative kanister kanistry
instrumental kanistrem kanistrami
locative kanistrze kanistrach
vocative kanistrze kanistry

Further reading
  • kanister in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kanister in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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