irvas

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Ultimately from Finnish hirvas (“male deer”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /îrʋaːs/
• Hyphenation: ir‧vas

Noun

ȉrvās m (Cyrillic spelling и̏рва̄с)

1. reindeer

   Synonym: sȍb

Declension

Declension of irvas

	singular	plural
nominative	irvas	irvasi
genitive	irvasa	irvasa
dative	irvasu	irvasima
accusative	irvasa	irvase
vocative	irvase	irvasi
locative	irvasu	irvasima
instrumental	irvasom	irvasima

Further reading

• “irvas”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024