Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъnorzъ. Doublet of knur.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkjɛr.nɔs/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛrnɔs
  • Syllabification: kier‧noz

Noun

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kiernoz m animal

  1. (archaic) boar (uncastrated male pig kept for reproduction)
    Synonym: knur

Declension

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Further reading

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