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Kashubian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Zwitter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡sfi.tɛr/
- Rhymes: -itɛr
- Syllabification: cwi‧ter
Noun
cwiter m inan
- (biology) hermaphrodite (individual or organism having both male and female gonads)
- Synonyms: hermafrodita, dwòjón, mnich, cytomel
Further reading
- Jan Trepczyk (1994) “obojnak”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
- Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “obojnak”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
Silesian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Sweater. Compare Polish sweter and Kashubian cwéter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡sfi.tɛr/
- Rhymes: -itɛr
- Syllabification: cwi‧ter
Noun
cwiter m inan
- pullover, sweater
Further reading