bestri

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See also: bëstri

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьstrъ.

Etymology

Adjective

bestri (not comparable, derived adverb bestro)

  1. motley, variegated

Declension

Further reading

  • Stefan Ramułt (1993) [1893] “bestri”, in Jerzy Trepczyk, editor, Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), 3 edition
  • Sychta, Bernard (1967) “bestri”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 1 (A – Ǵ), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 36
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “pstry”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “pstry”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • bestri”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022