szyfer

Silesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schiefer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂɪ.fɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪfɛr
  • Syllabification: szy‧fer

Noun

szyfer m inan

  1. (geology) slate, shale (metamorphic rock)

Further reading

  • Eugeniusz Kosmała (2023) “łupek”, in Dykcjōnôrz Polsko-Ślonskiy (in Silesian), ł, page 465