Galicja

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See also: Galicją

Polish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈli.t͡sja/
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  • Rhymes: -it͡sja
  • Syllabification: Ga‧li‧cja

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Gallicia, Gallitia, from Old East Slavic Галичь (Galičĭ).

Proper noun

Galicja f

  1. (historical) Galicia (a historical region in central Europe, in modern Poland and Ukraine)
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Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Gallicia, from Latin Gallaecia, from Gallaecī.

Proper noun

Galicja f

  1. Galicia (an autonomous community of Spain)
    Synonym: Galicia
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Further reading

  • Galicja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Galicja in Polish dictionaries at PWN