banhŏf

Silesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Bahnhof. Compare Greater Polish banof and Kashubian banof.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (non-Western) /ˈbaŋ.xɔf/, (Western Silesian) /ˈbaŋ.xɔwf/, (Głogówek) /ˈbaŋ.xɛwf/
  • Rhymes: -aŋxɔf, -aŋxɔwf, -aŋxɛwf
  • Syllabification: ban‧hŏf

Noun

banhŏf m inan

  1. railway depot, railroad station, railway station, train station

Further reading

  • Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “banhof”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian dialects] (in Polish), Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 32
  • banhof in silling.org
  • Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022) “banhŏf”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKR[i]BL, page 63