pjerina

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Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Etymology

pjero (“feather”) +‎ -ina; cognate with Old Church Slavonic перина (perina, “pillow”), Upper Sorbian pjerina, Polish pierzyna, Czech peřina (“feather bed”).

Pronunciation

Noun

pjerina f

  1. fowl, poultry

Declension

Declension of pjerina
singular (uncountable)
Nominative pjerina
Genitive pjeriny
Dative pjerinje
Accusative pjerinu
Instrumental pjerinu
Locative pjerinje

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “ṕerina”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “pjerina”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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