majs

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Mais.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmajs/
Syllabification: majs

Noun

majs m inan

(rare) maize, corn
Synonym: kùkùridza

Derived terms

adjectives

majsowi

Further reading

Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “kukurydza”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎
Jan Trepczyk (1994) “kukurydza”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2

Swedish

Etymology

From Spanish maíz.

Pronunciation

audio (file)

Noun

majs c (uncountable)

maize, corn

Declension

Declension of majs
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	majs	majsen	—	—
Genitive	majs	majsens	—	—

Derived terms

majskolv (“ear of corn”)
majskorn (“corn kernel”)

References

majs in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

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