Galicja

See also: Galicją

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈli.t͡sja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -it͡sja
  • Syllabification: Ga‧li‧cja

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Gallicia, Gallitia, from Old East Slavic Галичь (Galičĭ). By surface analysis, Halicz +‎ -ia.

Proper noun

Galicja f

  1. (historical) Galicia (former kingdom and geographical area in Central Europe, now divided between Poland and Ukraine)
Derived terms
adjective
nouns

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Gallicia, from Latin Gallaecia, from Gallaecī.

Proper noun

Galicja f

  1. Galicia (a former kingdom and autonomous community in northwestern Spain)
    Synonym: Galicia
Declension
Derived terms
nouns
  • Galicyjczyk
  • Galicyjka
  • Galisyjczyk
  • Galisyjka

Further reading

  • Galicja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Galicja in Polish dictionaries at PWN