prosię

See also: prosie

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *porsę, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈprɔ.ɕɛ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɕɛ
  • Syllabification: pro‧się
  • Homophone: prosie

Noun

prosię n (diminutive prosiątko)

  1. piglet
    Synonym: prosiak

Usage notes

Used only for the young of domestic pigs. The wild boar piglet is called warchlak.

Declension

Derived terms

phrase

Further reading

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