bestri

See also: bëstri

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьstrъ.

Etymology

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛstri/
• Rhymes: -ɛstri
• Syllabification: bes‧tri

Adjective

bestri (not comparable, derived adverb bestro)

1. motley, variegated

Declension

Declension of bestri (hard)

singular					plural
	masculine animate	masculine inanimate	feminine	neuter	virile (= masculine personal)	non-virile
nominative	bestri		bestrô	bestré	bestri	bestré
genitive	bestrégò		bestri	bestrégò	bestrëch
dative	bestrémù		bestri	bestrémù	bestrim
accusative	bestrégò	bestri	bestrą	bestré	bestrëch	bestré
instrumental	bestrim		bestrą	bestrim	bestrima
locative	bestrim		bestri	bestrim	bestrëch

Further reading

• Stefan Ramułt (1993) [1893] “bestri”, in Jerzy Trepczyk, editor, Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), 3 edition
• Sychta, Bernard (1967) “bestri”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 1 (A – Ǵ), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 36
• Jan Trepczyk (1994) “pstry”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “pstry”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “bestri”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022