ryjkonos

Polish

Etymology

From ryjek +‎ -o- +‎ nos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɨjˈkɔ.nɔs/
• Rhymes: -ɔnɔs
• Syllabification: ryj‧ko‧nos

Noun

ryjkonos m animal

1. elephant shrew, sengi, of the genus Macroscelides
2. (usually in the plural) elephant shrew, sengi, macroscelid (mammal belonging to the order Macroscelidea)

   Synonym: długoszek

3. hog-nosed bat of the genus Craseonycteris

   Synonym: świnionos

   ryjkonos malutki ― Kitti's hog-nosed bat (Craseonycteris thonglongyai)

Declension

Declension of ryjkonos

	singular	plural
nominative	ryjkonos	ryjkonosy
genitive	ryjkonosa	ryjkonosów
dative	ryjkonosowi	ryjkonosom
accusative	ryjkonosa	ryjkonosy
instrumental	ryjkonosem	ryjkonosami
locative	ryjkonosie	ryjkonosach
vocative	ryjkonosie	ryjkonosy

Further reading

• ryjkonos in Polish dictionaries at PWN