sviňa

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See also: svina

Slovak

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svinьja.

Pronunciation

Noun

sviňa f

  1. pig (mammal of the genus Sus)
  2. sow (female pig)

Further reading

  • sviňa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024