krowina

See also: krowiną

Polish

Etymology

From krowa +‎ -ina. Compare Silesian krowina.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /krɔˈvi.na/
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  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: kro‧wi‧na

Noun

krowina f (diminutive krowinka)

  1. skinny, miserable cow
  2. (Kuyavia, Brześć, Northern Greater Poland, Czeszewo, Western Kraków, Rudawa, Przemyśl, San river, Żywiec, Sopotnia Mała) diminutive of krowa (cow)

Declension

Further reading

  • krowina in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Jan Karłowicz (1901), “krowa”, in Słownik gwar polskich [Dictionary of Polish dialects] (in Polish), volume 2: F do K, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 482

Silesian

Etymology

From krowa +‎ -ina. Compare Polish krowina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krɔˈvi.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: kro‧wi‧na

Noun

krowina f

  1. skinny, miserable cow

Further reading

  • Jan Karłowicz (1901), “krowa”, in Słownik gwar polskich [Dictionary of Polish dialects] (in Polish), volume 2: F do K, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 482