Kashubian edit

Etymology edit

From mieszkanié +‎ c. Compare Polish mieszkaniec.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /mjɛʃˈkaɲt͡s/
  • Syllabification: miesz‧kańc

Noun edit

mieszkańc m pers (female equivalent mieszkańcka)

  1. resident, inhabitant (person who resides or lives somewhere)
  2. dweller; tenant (inhabitant of a building or flat who does not own it)
  3. (historical) a landless peasant usually that does not own a house; a hired worker living with someone for wages; tenant

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • Bernard Sychta (1967–1973) “ḿeskańc”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich, volume 3, page 164
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “mieszkaniec”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “mieszkaniec”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
  • mieszkańc”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022