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See also: nerką
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Russian не́рка (nérka) from Finnish nieriä (“arctic char, Salvelinus alpinus”).
Noun
[edit]nerka
- Used as a specific epithet; sockeye salmon.
Derived terms
[edit]English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Russian не́рка (nérka) from Finnish nieriä (“arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈnɜːkə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnɝkə/
Noun
[edit]nerka (plural nerkas)
- A sockeye salmon.
- 1892, W. A. Perry, American Game Fishes, page 78:
- This Salmon was a Nerka, and was a tame fish indeed.
Anagrams
[edit]Polish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]nerka f (diminutive nereczka, augmentative nera)
- kidney (organ in the body that filters the blood, producing urine)
- kidney dish, emesis basin (shallow basin with a kidney-shaped base and sloping walls used in medical and surgical wards to receive soiled dressings and other medical waste)
- fanny pack, bum bag (small fabric pouch secured with a zipper and worn at the waist by a strap around the hips)
Declension
[edit]Declension of nerka
Derived terms
[edit]nouns
Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from Russian не́рка (nérka).
Noun
[edit]nerka f
Declension
[edit]Declension of nerka
Further reading
[edit]- nerka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- nerka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Plevačová, Hermína (1978) “K slovanským výpůjčkám narikla, nerita, nerka, nanara ap. [About the Slavic loans narikla, nerita, nerka, nanara and so on]”, in Sborník prací Filozofické fakulty brněnské univerzity. A, Řada jazykovědná[1] (in Czech), volumes A25-26, pages 87–91
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