syrena

See also: Syrena, sýrena, syreną, and Syreną

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French sirène, from Latin sirēna, from Sīrēn, from Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɨˈrɛ.na/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛna
  • Syllabification: sy‧re‧na
  • Homophone: Syrena

Noun

syrena f (diminutive syrenka)

  1. mermaid
  2. siren
  3. any mammal of the order Sirenia
  4. FSO Syrena car

Declension

Further reading

  • syrena in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • syrena in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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