Meerschweinchen

German (Berlin)

/ˈmeːɐ̯ˌʃvaɪ̯nçn̩/

noun
Definitions
  • guinea pig, cavy

Etymology

Affix from German Meer (sea) + German Schwein (pig, swine, pork, sow, pigs), Meerschwein (guinea pig, porpoise).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Meerschwein

Gloss

guinea pig, porpoise

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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