słoniarnia
//swɔˈɲar.ɲa//
Polishnoun
Definitions
- 1.building where elephants are exhibited to the public
Mojego Ojca, jako byłego pracownika słoniarni, a wówczas opiekuna hipopotamiarni, interesowały zwierzęta DUŻE.
My father, as a former worker in a building where elephants are kept, and at that time a keeper of hippopotamuses, was interested in LARGE animals.
Etymology
From słoń + -arnia. First attested in 1933.