bawōł

Silesian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish bawół. Doublet of bifel, a borrowing from German.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbavow/
• Rhymes: -avow
• Syllabification: ba‧wōł

Noun

bawōł m animal

1. buffalo

   Synonym: bifel

Further reading

• Bogdan Kallus (2020) “bawół”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 19