gierkowiec

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Polish

Etymology

From (Edward) Gierek +‎ -owiec.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡjɛrˈkɔ.vjɛt͡s/
  • Rhymes: -ɔvjɛt͡s
  • Syllabification: gier‧ko‧wiec

Noun

gierkowiec m pers

  1. (colloquial, politics) supporter of Edward Gierek's politics
    • 2010, Andrzej Skrzypek, Dyplomatyczne dzieje PRL w latach 1956-1989:
      Gierkowcy chcieli przede wszystkim zwiększenia współpracy w sferze gospodarki, ich partnerzy podnosili sprawę łączenia rodzin.
      The Gierek's supporters wanted above all to increase cooperation in the economic sphere, their partners raised the issue of family reunification.

Declension

Noun

gierkowiec m inan

  1. (colloquial, rare) apartment building built during the administration (1970-1980) of Edward Gierek

Declension