smarz

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Greater Poland):
  • (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) IPA^(key): /ˈsmaʂ/
• Homophone: smaż

Noun

smarz m animal

1. (Chełmno) fantastical animal whose skin is very expensive

Further reading

• Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “smarz”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 142