ирбис

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Mongolian ᠢᠷᠪᠢᠰ (irbis), modern ирвэс (irves), from Proto-Mongolic *irbis, from Common Turkic *irbiš whence within the distribution of the animal Uzbek ilvirs, Uyghur يىلپىز (yilpiz), Kyrgyz илбирс (ilbirs), Kazakh ілбіс (ılbıs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈirbʲɪs]

Noun

и́рбис • (írbis) m inan (genitive и́рбиса, nominative plural и́рбисы, genitive plural и́рбисов)

  1. snow leopard

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: irbis
  • Belarusian: і́рбіс (írbis)
  • Czech: irbis
  • English: irbis
  • Georgian: ირბისი (irbisi)
  • German: Irbis
  • Lithuanian: irbis
  • Nogai: ирбис (irbis)
  • Polish: irbis
  • Romanian: irbis
  • Slovak: irbis
  • Ukrainian: і́рбіс (írbis)
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