jagnje

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • jagńe (superseded)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *agnę, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷnós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjaɡnʲɛ/, [ˈjaɡnʲə]

Noun

jagnje n (genitive jagnjeśa, diminutive jagnjetko)

  1. lamb (young sheep)

Declension

Hypernyms

Coordinate terms

  • baran (ram)
  • skop (wether)
  • śiba (ewe)

Further reading

  • jagńe 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.
  • jagnje in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)agnę, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷnós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jâɡɲe/
  • Hyphenation: jag‧nje

Noun

jȁgnje n (Cyrillic spelling ја̏гње)

  1. (Bosnia, Serbia) lamb; a young sheep

Declension


Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)agnę, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷnós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjàːɡnjɛ/
  • Tonal orthography: jágnje

Noun

jágnje n (genitive jágnjeta, nominative plural jágnjeta)

  1. lamb

Declension

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