gorŏl

See also: Gorol

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *goraľь (“mountain dweller”), from *gorà (“mountain”) + *-aľь, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔrŏl/
• Rhymes: -ɔrŏl
• Homophone: Gorol

Noun

gorŏl m pers (female equivalent gorolka)

1. (Upper Silesia) non-Silesian Pole
2. (Cieszyn Silesia) góral (male inhabiting a mountainous or hilly terrain, particularly in southern Poland and northern Slovakia)

Declension

Declension of gorŏl

	singular	plural
nominative	gorŏl	gorole
genitive	gorŏla	gorŏli
dative	gorŏlowi	gorŏlom
accusative	gorŏla	gorŏli
instrumental	gorŏlem	gorŏlami
locative	gorŏlu	gorŏlach
vocative	gorŏlu	gorole

Further reading

• gorŏl in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• gorŏl in Polish dictionaries at PWN