Silesian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Polish jeleń, from Proto-Slavic *elỳ.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

lelyń m animal

  1. deer
  2. stag (male deer)

Further reading edit

  • Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “lelyń”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian lects], Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 158