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Finnish
Noun
rekin
- genitive singular of rekki
Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French requin, from Old French reschin, from reschignier, rekigner, from Proto-Germanic *kīnaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɛ.kin/
- Rhymes: -ɛkin
- Syllabification: re‧kin
Noun
rekin m animal
- shark (fish)
- shark (relentless and resolute person or group)
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Further reading
- rekin in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- rekin in Polish dictionaries at PWN