Silesian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish bednarka. By surface analysis, bednŏrz +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bɛdˈnɔrka/, (Western) /bɛdˈnɔwrka/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrka, -ɔwrka
  • Syllabification: bed‧nŏr‧ka

Noun

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bednŏrka f

  1. slat of a barrel or other wooden object
  2. cooperage (art or trade of a cooper)
  3. cooper's wife
  4. (archaic, chiefly in the plural) ski made of barrel stave

Further reading

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  • Bogdan Kallus (2020) “bednŏrka”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 240
  • Bogdan Kallus (2020) “bednorki”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 240
  • Aleksandra Wencel (2023) “bednôrka”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski[1], page 50