renifer

Kashubian
Renifer.

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish renifer.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /rɛˈɲifɛr/
  • Hyphenation: re‧ni‧fer

Noun

renifer m animal

  1. reindeer (cervid of the genus Rangifer)

References
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “ren”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎

Polish
renifer

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin rangifer.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /rɛˈɲi.fɛr/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ifɛr
  • Syllabification: re‧ni‧fer

Noun

renifer m animal (female equivalent reniferzyca, related adjective reniferowy)

  1. caribou, reindeer (Arctic and Subarctic-dwelling deer)
    Synonyms: karibu, ren, renifer tundrowy

Declension
Declension of renifer
singular plural
nominative renifer renifery
genitive renifera reniferów
dative reniferowi reniferom
accusative renifera renifery
instrumental reniferem reniferami
locative reniferze reniferach
vocative reniferze renifery
noun

Descendants
  • → Kashubian: renifer

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