kierdel

Polish

Alternative forms

  • kyrdel

Etymology

Borrowed from Slovak kŕdeľ, from Proto-Slavic *kъrdelь, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱerdʰ- (to proceed, arrange). Doublet of skierdż.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkjɛr.dɛl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrdɛl
  • Syllabification: kier‧del

Noun

kierdel m inan

  1. (Góral) flock of sheep
  2. (hunting) flock of chamois or mouflons
    Hypernym: stado

Declension

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nouns

Further reading

  • kierdel in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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