barwena
See also: barweną
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Probably borrowed from German Barben, influenced by barwa.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
barwena f
- red mullet; specifically, the striped red mullet (Mullus surmuletus)
- (obsolete) barbel (fish of the genus Barbus)
- Synonym: brzana
Declension edit
Declension of barwena
References edit
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “barwena”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
Further reading edit
- barwena in Polish dictionaries at PWN