firnis

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Firnis.

Noun

firnis n (plural firnisuri)

  1. varnish

Declension

Declension of firnis
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative firnis firnisul firnisuri firnisurile
genitive-dative firnis firnisului firnisuri firnisurilor
vocative firnisule firnisurilor

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Firnis. Compare Kashubian fernës.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfiʀ.ɲis/
  • Rhymes: -iʀɲis
  • Syllabification: fir‧nis

Noun

firnis m inan (related adjective firnisowy)

  1. varnish (composition of resin or resinous gum with alcohol, used to polish furniture and other objects, preserving them from humidity)

Declension

Derived terms

verbs

Further reading

  • firnis”, in Mudra corpus [Upper Sorbian–Czech dictionary] (in Czech), 2024–2025
  • firnis” in Soblex