chyrtōń

Silesian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *grъtànь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɪr.toɲ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪrtoɲ
  • Syllabification: chyr‧tōń

Noun

chyrtōń f

  1. throat
  2. larynx

Further reading

  • Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “chyrtōń”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian dialects] (in Polish), Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 115