buwoł

Lower Sorbian

buwoł

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *byvolъ (buffalo), from Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos, antelope, wild ox). Cognate with Upper Sorbian buwoł, Polish bawół, Czech buvol, Serbo-Croatian bȉvol, and Russian бу́йвол (bújvol).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbuwɔw/, [ˈbuwow]

Noun

buwoł m

  1. buffalo (Old World mammals)

Declension

References

  • buwoł in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
  • buwoł in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
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