lykŏrz

Silesian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish lekarz. By surface analysis, lyk +‎ -ŏrz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (non-Western) /ˈlɪ.kɔʂ/, (Western Silesian) /ˈlɪ.kɔwʂ/, (Głogówek) /ˈlɪ.kɛwʂ/
  • Audio (non-Western):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪkɔʂ, -ɪkɔwʂ, -ɪkɛwʂ
  • Syllabification: ly‧kŏrz

Noun

lykŏrz m pers

  1. doctor; physician, medical doctor (person who heals the sick or injured)
    Synonyms: dŏchtōr, medyk
adjectives
  • lykowy
verbs
  • lykować impf

Further reading

  • Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “lykarz, lykorz”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian dialects] (in Polish), Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 161
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