Górny Śląsk

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “Upper Silesia”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡurnɘ ˈɕlɔw̃sk/, /ˈɡurnɘ ˈɕlɔnsk/

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• Syllabification: Gór‧ny Śląsk

Proper noun

Górny Śląsk m inan (related adjective górnośląski)

1. Upper Silesia (a historical region in the Czech Republic and Poland)

   Coordinate term: Dolny Śląsk

Declension

Declension of Górny Śląsk

	singular
nominative	Górny Śląsk
genitive	Górnego Śląska
dative	Górnemu Śląskowi
accusative	Górny Śląsk
instrumental	Górnym Śląskiem
locative	Górnym Śląsku
vocative	Górny Śląsku

Derived terms

nouns

• Górnoślązaczka
• Górnoślązak

 

Further reading

• Górny Śląsk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Górny Śląsk in PWN's encyclopedia