góra
See also: Appendix:Variations of "gora"
Kashubian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gora.
Further reading
- Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “góra”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
Lower Sorbian
Alternative forms
- gora (obsolete)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *gora (compare Ancient Greek Βορέας (Boréas, “the north, the area beyond the mountains”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɨra/, /ˈɡɛra/, (dated) /ˈɡʊra/
Declension
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “góra”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999), “góra¹”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gora.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡu.ra/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ura
- Syllabification: gó‧ra
Noun
góra f (diminutive górka)
- mountain
- Klasztor znajdował się na szczycie wysokiej góry. ― The monastery was situated on the top of a high mountain.
- top
- Góra strony powinna być pusta. ― The top of the page should be empty.
- (colloquial) higher-ups
- Nie pomogę wam w tym projekcie, dopóki góra go nie przyklepie. ― I won't help you with this project until the higher-ups sign off on it.
Declension
Related terms
- do góry
- do góry nogami
- góra lodowa
- ku górze
- na górę
- w górę
- w górze
- z góry
Particle
góra
- at most, tops
- Synonyms: najpóźniej, najdalej, najwyżej
- Skończę za dwa, góra trzy dni. ― I'll finish in two, three days at most.
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