mokasyn

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English moccasin, from Powhatan makasin, mockasin, mawhcasuns, from Proto-Algonquian *maxkeseni.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔˈka.sɨn/
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  • Rhymes: -asɨn
  • Syllabification: mo‧ka‧syn

Noun

mokasyn m inan

  1. moccasin (traditional native North American shoe)
  2. moccasin (modern shoe)

Declension

Noun

mokasyn m animal

  1. moccasin (North American snake)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

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