góral

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See also: goral, Goral, and Góral

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Slovak horal through Podhale dialect[1] and influenced by góra. By surface analysis, góra +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

Noun

góral m pers (female equivalent góralka, related adjective góralski)

  1. any person inhabiting mountainous or hilly terrain, particularly in southern Poland and northern Slovakia; a highlander, mountain dweller
  2. (colloquial, cycling) climbing specialist, climber

Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: horal
  • Slovak: goral

Noun

góral m animal

  1. (colloquial) mountain bike
    Synonym: rower górski

Declension

References

  1. ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “góral”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN, page 175

Further reading

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