niéskäniec

Masurian

Etymology

From niéskänie +‎ -ec. Compare Polish mieszkaniec.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɲesˈkæɲɛt͡s/
• Rhymes: -æɲɛt͡s
• Syllabification: niés‧kä‧niec

Noun

niéskäniec m pers

1. a landless peasant usually that does not own a house; a hired worker living with someone for wages; tenant
2. resident, inhabitant (person who resides or lives somewhere)

Further reading

• Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2024) “mieszkaniec”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur‎^[1], volume 4, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, page 149