szpitŏl

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Silesian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish szpital.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (non-Western) /ˈʂpi.tɔl/, (Western Silesian) /ˈʂpi.tɔwl/, (Głogówek) /ˈʂpi.tɛwl/
  • Rhymes: -itɔl, -itɔwl, -itɛwl
  • Syllabification: szpi‧tŏl

Noun

szpitŏl m inan (diminutive szpitŏlek)

  1. hospital (medical facility for sick people)
    Synonyms: krankynhauz, (more common) lazaryt

Further reading

  • szpitŏl in silling.org
  • Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022) “szpitŏl”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKRBL, page 140