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

  1. (originally now rare, Cieszyn) Austrian Silesian (person from or with roots in what was once Austrian Silesia)
  2. (Cieszyn) Cieszyn Silesian (person from Cieszyn Silesia or of Cieszyn Silesia descent)
    Synonym: Cieszyniŏk
    Hypernyms: Ślōnzŏk, Gōrnoślōnzŏk
    Coordinate terms: Hanys, Kajzerŏk, Prusŏk
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