bergmōn

Silesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Bergmann (miner, pitman).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛrɡ.mon/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrɡmon
  • Syllabification: berg‧mōn

Noun

bergmōn m pers

  1. miner
    Synonyms: grubiŏrz, hajer, hawiyrz
noun

Further reading

  • Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “bergmōn”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian dialects] (in Polish), Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 35