kanibal

Cebuano

Etymology

From English cannibal, borrowed from Spanish caníbal, from Taíno caniba, the Taíno form recorded by Christopher Columbus for the Caribs, who were greatly feared. From an Arawakan language, probably Taíno.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka‧ni‧bal

Noun

kanibal

1. a cannibal

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Czech

Noun

1. cannibal

Related terms

• kanibalismus m

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Polish

Etymology

From Spanish canibal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈɲi.bal/

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• Rhymes: -ibal
• Syllabification: ka‧ni‧bal

Noun

kanibal m pers (female equivalent kanibalka)

1. cannibal (any organism)
2. cannibal (human)

   Synonyms: antropofag, ludojad, ludożerca

Declension

Any organism:

Declension of kanibal

	singular	plural
nominative	kanibal	kanibale
genitive	kanibala	kanibali
dative	kanibalowi	kanibalom
accusative	kanibala	kanibale
instrumental	kanibalem	kanibalami
locative	kanibalu	kanibalach
vocative	kanibalu	kanibale

Human:

Declension of kanibal

	singular	plural
nominative	kanibal	kanibale
genitive	kanibala	kanibali
dative	kanibalowi	kanibalom
accusative	kanibala	kanibali
instrumental	kanibalem	kanibalami
locative	kanibalu	kanibalach
vocative	kanibalu	kanibale

Synonyms

• ludojad
• ludożerca

Related terms

• kanibalizm

 

Further reading

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

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kǎnibal/
• Hyphenation: ka‧ni‧bal

Noun

kànibal m (Cyrillic spelling ка̀нибал)

1. cannibal

Declension

Declension of kanibal

	singular	plural
nominative	kanibal	kanibali
genitive	kanibala	kanibala
dative	kanibalu	kanibalima
accusative	kanibala	kanibale
vocative	kanibale	kanibali
locative	kanibalu	kanibalima
instrumental	kanibalom	kanibalima