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Polish
Etymology
From choina + -ak.
Pronunciation
Noun
chojniak f
- (Far Masovian) small, young conifer tree
- (Far Masovian) any pine tree
Further reading
- Antoni Waga (1860) “chojniak”, in “Abecadłowy spis wyrazów ludowego języka w okolicach Łomży, Wizny i przyległych”, in Kazimierz Władysław Wóycicki, editor, Biblioteka Warszawska (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 750
- Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “chojniak”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 104