borŏk

See also: Borok, borok, bórok, and bőrök

Silesian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bořakъ, from *bòrti. Compare Polish nieborak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (non-Western) /ˈbɔ.rɔk/, (Western Silesian) /ˈbɔ.rɔwk/, (Głogówek) /ˈbɔ.rɛwk/
  • Audio (non-Western):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrɔk, -ɔrɔwk, -ɔrɛwk
  • Syllabification: bo‧rŏk

Noun

borŏk m pers

  1. poor thing, wretch (an unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person)
    Synonym: biydŏk
noun
  • brōnić
  • burzić
verbs
  • brōń

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