taternik

Polish

Etymology

Tatry (Tatra Mountains) + -nik; the broader sense of "alpinist" due to the fact that Tatras are the highest mountains in Poland.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈtɛr.ɲik/

Noun

taternik m pers (feminine taterniczka)

  1. alpinist
  2. mountain climber or guide in the Tatra Mountains

Declension

Derived terms

  • (noun) taternictwo
  • (adjectives) taterniczy, taternicki

Further reading

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