żirafa

See also: Zirafa and žirafa

Kashubian

Etymology

  • Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂-der.?
    Classical Persian زُرْنَا (zurnā)
    Proto-Indo-European *ped-
    Proto-Indo-European *-s
    Proto-Indo-European *pṓds
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *pā́ts
    Proto-Iranian *pā́dah
    Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎭 (p-a-d)
    Classical Persian پَا (pā)
    Classical Persian زُرْنَاپَا (zurnāpā)bor.
    Classical Syriac ܙܪܝܦܐ (zārīp̄ā)bor.
    Arabic زُرَافَة (zurāfa)bor.
    Italian giraffabor.
    Middle French giraffe
    French girafebor.
    Polish żyrafabor.
    Kashubian żirafa

    Borrowed from Polish żyrafa.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʒiˈra.fa/
    • Rhymes: -afa
    • Syllabification: żi‧ra‧fa

    Noun

    żirafa f

    1. giraffe (mammal of the genus Giraffa)

    References

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