Czorny Bóg

Slovincian

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čьrnъ bogъ (bad luck). Literally, black god.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɔr.nɪ ˈbok/
    • Syllabification: Czor‧ny Bóg

    Noun

    Czorny Bóg m pers

    1. (religion) devil
      Synonym: dôùbel
      Coordinate term: Bjoly Bóg
      • 1905, Friedrich Lorentz, Slovinzische Texte, page 79:
        Te na rzekla: «Bjôú z Bôga!» Ale tô bél tin Czorny Bóg, cô mje dôprzënjôs dô dóm..
        Then they said, "Go with God!" But this was the black god who accompanied me home.

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