Dolny Śląsk
Polish
Etymology
Literally, “Lower Silesia”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɔl.nɘ ˈɕlɔw̃sk/, /ˈdɔl.nɘ ˈɕlɔnsk/
Audio 1: (file) Audio 2: (file) - Syllabification: Dol‧ny Śląsk
Proper noun
Dolny Śląsk m inan (related adjective dolnośląski)
- Lower Silesia (a historical region of Central Europe, located primarily in Poland, but extending into Germany and the Czech Republic)
- Coordinate term: Górny Śląsk
Declension
Declension of Dolny Śląsk
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Dolny Śląsk |
| genitive | Dolnego Śląska |
| dative | Dolnemu Śląskowi |
| accusative | Dolny Śląsk |
| instrumental | Dolnym Śląskiem |
| locative | Dolnym Śląsku |
| vocative | Dolny Śląsku |
Derived terms
nouns
- Dolnoślązaczka
- Dolnoślązak
Further reading
- Dolny Śląsk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Dolny Śląsk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Dolny Śląsk in PWN's encyclopedia