Polish

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Miasto Bielsko na pocztówce z roku 1915.
The city of Bielsko on a postcard from 1915.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbjɛl.skɔ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛlskɔ
  • Syllabification: Biel‧sko

Etymology 1

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From Biała, a tributary of the Vistula.

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Bielsko n

  1. A former city in the Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. Now part of Bielsko-Biała
  2. (colloquial) Bielsko-Biała
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Etymology 2

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Inherited from Old Polish biel (swamp).[1]

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Bielsko n

  1. A village in the Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
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Etymology 3

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From the river Biała +‎ -sko.[2]

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Bielsko n

  1. A village in Międzychód County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
  2. A village in Słupca County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
  3. A village in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kazimierz Rymut, Urszula Bijak, Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, editors (1996), “Bielsko 2”, in Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Języka Polskiego PAN, →ISBN, page 181
  2. ^ Kazimierz Rymut, Urszula Bijak, Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, editors (1996), “Bielsko 1”, in Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Języka Polskiego PAN, →ISBN, page 181

Further reading

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  • Bielsko in Polish dictionaries at PWN