gatōnek

Silesian

Alternative forms

• gatůnek (Steuers Silesian alphabet)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Gattung. Compare Polish gatunek.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaˈtonɛk/
• Rhymes: -onɛk
• Syllabification: ga‧tō‧nek

Noun

gatōnek m inan

1. type, kind, sort; genre; species

   Synonym: zōrta

2. (taxonomy) species (category in the classification of organisms, ranking below genus; a taxon at that rank)

Further reading

• gatōnek in silling.org
• Aleksandra Wencel (2023) “gatůnek”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski, page 233