piastun
Polish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
piastun m pers (female equivalent piastunka)
- (literary) A man who looks after children.
- (historical) In early medieval Poland, a high-ranking official responsible for the upbringing of royal children.
- (rare, obsolete) A young boy whom one is caring for or raising.
Declension
Declension of piastun
singular | plural | |
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nominative | piastun | piastuni / piastunowie |
genitive | piastuna | piastunów |
dative | piastunowi | piastunom |
accusative | piastuna | piastunów |
instrumental | piastunem | piastunami |
locative | piastunie | piastunach |
vocative | piastunie | piastuni / piastunowie |
Noun
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- (hunting) A male bear cub under the care of his mother.
- (hunting) A male wolf who watches over his pack's cubs while their parents are hunting.
Declension
Declension of piastun
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | piastun | piastuny |
genitive | piastuna | piastunów |
dative | piastunowi | piastunom |
accusative | piastuna | piastuny |
instrumental | piastunem | piastunami |
locative | piastunie | piastunach |
vocative | piastunie | piastuny |
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- pl:Hunting
- pl:Male animals
- pl:Male children
- pl:Male occupations
- pl:Ursids
- pl:Wolves