dzëbôk

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Kashubian

Dzëbôk.

Etymology

From dzëba (beak) +‎ -ôk. Calque of Polish dziobak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡zɜ.bɞk/
  • Rhymes: -ɜbɞk
  • Syllabification: dzë‧bôk

Noun

dzëbôk m animal

  1. platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)

References

  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “dziobak”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi