orsu brunu

Corsican

Un orsu brunu.

Etymology

From orsu (“bear”) +‎ brunu (“brown”). Akin to Italian orso bruno and French ours brun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɔrsu ˈbrunu/
• Hyphenation: or‧su‧bru‧nu

Noun

orsu brunu m (plural orsi bruni)

1. brown bear (Ursus arctos)

Synonyms

• orsu europeu

References

• “orsu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa