tustelŏk

Silesian

Etymology

From tustela +‎ -ŏk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (non-Western) /tusˈtɛ.lɔk/, (Western Silesian) /tusˈtɛ.lɔwk/, (Głogówek) /tusˈtɛ.lɛwk/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlɔk, -ɛlɔwk, -ɛlɛwk
  • Syllabification: tus‧te‧lŏk

Noun

tustelŏk m pers

  1. (Cieszyn) local (a person born in Cieszyn Silesia)
    • 2021 May 29, FJD, “CO TYDZIYŃ PO NASZYMU: Jak padze to przidajny je dycki paryzol”, in Gazetacodzienna[1], Cieszyn, retrieved 4 March 2025:
      A możne to je tak, że tustelocy po tej nasze strónie Olzy sóm nieprzemakalni i skyrs tego mogóm dycki całymi godzinami stoć na deszczu.
      Or maybe it's that the locals on our side of Olza are waterproof and therefore they can always stand in the rain for hours.