Polish

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Etymology

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From osa (wasp) +‎ -o- +‎ -jad (eater).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔˈsɔ.jat/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔjat
  • Syllabification: o‧so‧jad

Noun

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osojad m animal

  1. (obsolete) European honey buzzard (Pernis apivorus)
    Synonyms: pszczołojad, trzmielojad zwyczajny

Declension

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Further reading

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  • osojad in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Tomiałojć, Ludwik (1963) “Ptaki okolic Dobrego Miasta w powiecie lidzbarskim”, in Acta Ornithologica[1] (in Polish), volume 7, Polska Akademia Nauk Institut Zoologiczny, archived from the original on 8 August 2017, page 10
  • osojad”, in Translatica, PWN, (Can we date this quote?)