ôbora

See also: obora, Obora, oborą, Oborą, and òbòra

Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

ôbora f

  1. (Kielce, Opoczno, Western Kraków, Krzęcin) alternative form of obora (cowshed) (building for specifically cattle)
  2. (Lasovia, Tarnobrzeg) alternative form of obora (logging site) (place including a free space in front of the cottage and the actual cowshed where the garbage dump is and place for chopping wood)

Further reading

  • Jan Karłowicz (1903), “obora”, in Hieronim Łopaciński, Wacław Taczanowski, editors, Słownik gwar polskich [Dictionary of Polish dialects] (in Polish), volume 3: L do O, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 365

Silesian

Etymology

    Inherited from Old Polish obora.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /wɔˈbɔ.ra/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɔra
    • Syllabification: ô‧bo‧ra

    Noun

    ôbora f

    1. run; pen; enclosure (fenced area for animals)
    2. fenced off forest

    Further reading