Silesian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish wierzba, from Proto-Slavic *vьrba.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvjɪrba/
  • Rhymes: -ɪrba
  • Syllabification: wiyr‧ba

Noun

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wiyrba f

  1. willow
    Hypernym: strōm

Further reading

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  • Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “wiyrba”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian lects], Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 311