policyjŏ

Silesian

Alternative forms

  • policyjo (simplified)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Polizei. Compare Polish policja.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (non-Western) /pɔ.liˈt͡sɪ.jɔ/, (Western Silesian) /pɔ.liˈt͡sɪ.jɔw/, (Głogówek) /pɔ.liˈt͡sɪ.jɛw/
  • Audio (non-Western):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪjɔ, -ɪjɔw, -ɪjɛw
  • Syllabification: po‧li‧cy‧jŏ

Noun

policyjŏ f (related adjective policyjny)

  1. (law enforcement) police (public agency charged with enforcing laws and maintaining public order, usually being granted special privileges to do so, particularly)

Declension

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Declension of policyjŏ
singular
nominative policyjŏ
genitive policyje
dative policyji
accusative policyjõ
instrumental policyjōm
locative policyji
vocative policyjŏ

Further reading

  • policyjŏ in silling.org
  • Bogdan Kallus (2020), “policja”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 124
  • Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022), “policyjŏ”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKR[i]BL, page 115