piastun
Polish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editpiastun m pers (female equivalent piastunka)
- (literary) man who looks after children
- (historical) in early medieval Poland, a high-ranking official responsible for the upbringing of royal children
- (rare, obsolete) young boy whom one is caring for or raising
Declension
editDeclension of piastun
singular | plural | |
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nominative | piastun | piastuni/piastunowie |
genitive | piastuna | piastunów |
dative | piastunowi | piastunom |
accusative | piastuna | piastunów |
instrumental | piastunem | piastunami |
locative | piastunie | piastunach |
vocative | piastunie | piastuni/piastunowie |
Noun
editpiastun m animal (female equivalent piastunka)
- (hunting) male bear cub under the care of his mother
- (hunting) male wolf that watches over his pack's cubs while their parents are hunting
Declension
editDeclension of piastun
singular | plural | |
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nominative | piastun | piastuny |
genitive | piastuna | piastunów |
dative | piastunowi | piastunom |
accusative | piastuna | piastuny |
instrumental | piastunem | piastunami |
locative | piastunie | piastunach |
vocative | piastunie | piastuny |
Further reading
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- Polish terms suffixed with -un
- Polish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Polish/astun
- Rhymes:Polish/astun/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish masculine nouns
- Polish personal nouns
- Polish literary terms
- Polish terms with historical senses
- Polish terms with rare senses
- Polish terms with obsolete senses
- Polish animal nouns
- pl:Hunting
- pl:History of Poland
- pl:Male animals
- pl:Male children
- pl:Male people
- pl:Occupations
- pl:Ursids
- pl:Wolves