gatënk

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Kashubian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Gattung.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈtɜŋk/
  • Rhymes: -ɜŋk
  • Syllabification: ga‧tënk

Noun

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gatënk m inan (related adjective gatunkòwi)

  1. type, kind, sort; genre; species
  2. quality (level of excellence)
  3. (taxonomy) species (category in the classification of organisms, ranking below genus; a taxon at that rank)

Further reading

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  • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “gatenk”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 39
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “gatunek”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
  • gatënk”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka, Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022