Galicja

See also: Galicją

Polish

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

  • Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Gallicia, Gallitia, from Old East Slavic Галичь (Galičĭ). By surface analysis, Halicz +‎ -ia.

    Proper noun

    Galicja f

    1. (historical) Galicia (former kingdom and geographical area in Central Europe, now divided between Poland and Ukraine)
    Derived terms
    adjective

    Etymology 2

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

    Proper noun

    Galicja f

    1. Galicia (a former kingdom and autonomous community in northwestern Spain)
      Synonym: Galicia
    Declension
    Derived terms
    nouns
    • Galicyjczyk
    • Galicyjka
    • Galisyjczyk
    • Galisyjka

    Further reading

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