English Online Dictionary. What means yorkshire? What does yorkshire mean?
Finnish
Etymology
From English Yorkshire.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjoːkʃiø/, [ˈjo̞ːkʃiø̞]
- Rhymes: -oːkʃiø
Noun
yorkshire
- Yorkshire terrier
- Yorkshire pig
Usage notes
- Sometimes yorkshireiden (from "hame"-type declension) is used as genitive plural. This is probably due to the fact that this word does not easily fit into the Finnish declension patterns.
Declension
Synonyms
- (dog): yorkshirenterrieri
- (pig): yorkshiresika
Derived terms
French
Noun
yorkshire m (plural yorkshires)
- Yorkshire terrier
Further reading
- “yorkshire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English Yorkshire.
Pronunciation
Noun
yorkshire m or f by sense (plural yorkshires)
- Yorkshire Terrier (a breed of dog)