bŏzyn
Silesian
Alternative forms
- błŏzyn
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Old Polish błazno.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (non-Western) /ˈbɔ.zɪn/, (Western Silesian) /ˈbɔw.zɪn/, (Głogówek) /ˈbɛw.zɪn/
Audio (non-Western): (file) - Rhymes: -ɔzɪn, -ɔwzɪn, -ɛwzɪn
- Syllabification: bŏ‧zyn
Noun
bŏzyn m pers
- (historical) court jester, fool, joker (person who amused a medieval court)
- clown, jester, joker (person who is laughed at)
- (chiefly in the plural) jokes, clownery
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bŏzyn | bŏzny |
| genitive | bŏzna | bŏznōw |
| dative | bŏznowi | bŏznōm |
| accusative | bŏzna | bŏznōw |
| instrumental | bŏznym | bŏznami/bŏznōma |
| locative | bŏźnie | bŏznach |
| vocative | bŏźnie | bŏzny |
Further reading
- bŏzyn in silling.org
- Bogdan Kallus (2020), “bŏzny, bŏzyn”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 249
- Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022), “b(ł)ŏzyn”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKR[i]BL, page 65
- Aleksandra Wencel (2023), “bołzny, bołzyn”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski, page 70
- Eugeniusz Kosmała (2023), “1408. błazen, żartowniś, wesołe”, in Dykcjōnôrz Polsko-Ślonskiy (in Silesian), b, page 59
- Michał Przywara (c. 1900), “figlarz, dowcipniś, błazen”, in Narzecza śląskie napisał ks. Michał Przywara. C. Słownik[1]