Hanys

Silesian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hannes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxa.nɪs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -anɪs
  • Syllabification: Ha‧nys

Noun

Hanys m pers (female equivalent Hanyska)

  1. (colloquial) Silesian (person from Silesia or of Silesian descent)
    Synonyms: Ślōnzŏk, (dated) Sapierōn
  2. (colloquial) native or inhabitant of Upper Silesia

Pronoun

Hanys m pers

  1. a diminutive of the male given name Jōn, equivalent to English Johnny
    Synonyms: Jōnek, Hanek, Jano, Hanysek, Hanzlik, Hanik, Hanzliczek, Hōnuś

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