Silesia

silesia silesià Silésia Silèsia English Etymology en :lbor la-lat:Silesia + en. Two theories are prominent: a relation to the en gem - Silingi tribe, whose name is attested in grc Σιλίγγαι. Or, from en zlw-opl ślęg, zlw-opl śląg meaning "dampness, humidity, moisture." More at Ślęża and Silesia. Pronunciation en /saɪˈliːziə/ /saɪˈliːʃə/ RP en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Silesia.wav Southern England en /saɪˈliʒə/ US Proper noun en Q81720en cultural region r/Central Europe now chiefly in c:also/Poland with small portions in the c/Czech Republic,Germany from early modernity until 1945 predominantly German-speaking with Slavic-speaking minorities (and local majorities). Derived terms en Czech Silesia Lower Silesia Silesian sleazy sleaze Upper Silesia Translations region Arabic: ar سِيلِيزْيَا f silīzyā Armenian: hy Սիլեզիա Asturian: ast Silesia Basque: eu Silesia Belarusian: be Сіле́зія f, be Шлёнск m Bulgarian: bg Силе́зия f Catalan: ca Silèsia f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 西里西亞//西里西亚 Xīlǐxīyà Czech: cs Slezsko n Danish: da Schlesien Dutch: nl Silezië n Esperanto: eo Silezio Estonian: et Sileesia Finnish: fi Sleesia French: fr Silésie f Friulian: fur Slesie f Georgian: ka სილეზია German: de Schlesien n East Central German: gmw-ecg Schläsing f Silesian Greek: el Σιλεσία Hebrew: he שלזיה Hindi: hi साइलीशिया Hungarian: hu Szilézia Icelandic: is Slésía f Irish: ga Siléis f an tSiléis Italian: it Slesia f Japanese: ja シレジア Shirejia Korean: ko ^슐롱스크, ko ^실레지아 Latin: la Silesia f Latvian: lv Silēzija f Lithuanian: lt Silezija f Luxembourgish: lb Schlesien Macedonian: mk Шлеска f Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Schlesien n Nynorsk: nn Schlesien n Polish: pl Śląsk m-in Portuguese: pt Silésia f Romanian: ro Silezia f Russian: ru Силе́зия f Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Шлеска Latin: sh Šleska Silesian: szl Ślōnsk m Slovak: sk Sliezsko n Slovene: sl Šlesija f Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: dsb Šlazyńska f Upper Sorbian: hsb Šleska Spanish: es Silesia f Swedish: sv Schlesien Turkish: tr Silezya Ukrainian: uk Сілезія Yiddish: yi שלעסינג n Anagrams en aeiilss liaises en terms suffixed with -ia (place) en exonyms Latin Etymology la :der Silingae<unc> :der zlw-opl:Ślęza<ety:der<zlw-opl:Ślęża>><unc> :der zlw-opl:śląg//ślęg<unc> + la. Two theories are prominent: a relation to the la gem - Silingi tribe, whose name is attested in grc Σιλίγγαι. Or, from la zlw-opl ślęg, zlw-opl śląg meaning "dampness, humidity, moisture." Pronunciation Proper noun Silesia<1.loc.both> la Medieval Latin New Latin la Silesia Q81720 Declension Silesia<1.both> Spanish es: Etymology es :lbor la-lat:Silesia + es la-lat Silesia. es. Two theories are prominent: a relation to the es gem - Silingi tribe, whose name is attested in grc Σιλίγγαι. Or, from es zlw-opl ślęg, zlw-opl śląg meaning "dampness, humidity, moisture." Pronunciation Proper noun f es Silesia Q81720 Derived terms es silesiano Related terms es silesio es exonyms