Cysŏrŏk
Silesian
Alternative forms
- Cysarŏk
Etymology
From cysŏrz + -ŏk in reference to Austrian Silesia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (non-Western) /t͡sɪˈsɔ.rɔk/, (Western Silesian) /t͡sɪˈsɔw.rɔwk/, (Głogówek) /t͡sɪˈsɛw.rɛwk/
- Rhymes: -ɔrɔk, -ɔwrɔwk, -ɛwrɛwk
- Syllabification: Cy‧sŏ‧rŏk
Noun
Cysŏrŏk m pers
- (originally now rare, Cieszyn) Austrian Silesian (person from or with roots in what was once Austrian Silesia)
- (Cieszyn) Cieszyn Silesian (person from Cieszyn Silesia or of Cieszyn Silesia descent)
Related terms
adjectives
- cysarski
nouns
- cysŏrstwo
References
- Jadwiga Wronicz, editor (2010), “Cysŏrŏk”, in Słownik Gwarowy Śląska Cieszyńskiego [A dictionary of Silesian dialects] (in Polish), 2 edition, Ustroń: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 77