orsu biancu
Corsican
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Un orsu biancu.
Etymology
From orsu (“bear”) + biancu (“white”). Akin to Italian orso bianco and French ours blanc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɔrsu ˈbjãnku/
- Hyphenation: or‧su‧bian‧cu
Noun
orsu biancu m (plural orsi bianchi)
- polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
References
- “orsu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa