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Biłgoraj
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English
Etymology
en pl Biłgoraj.
Pronunciation
en /bɪlˈɡɔːɹaɪ/
Proper noun
en town voi/Lublin Voivodeship c/Poland.
Translations
town in Poland
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 比烏戈拉伊
Russian: ru Билгорай, ru Белгорай
Polish
pl:
thumb|Biłgoraj
Etymology
Earlier Biełgoraj, from pl biały white Goraj, the name of the nearby village from which the town's founders hailed. The first element became Bił- under the influence of Ukrainian (the town is located around 40 miles from the present-day border with Ukraine); compare uk бі́лий white.+ 199 1
Pronunciation
Pl-Biłgoraj.ogg;LL-Q809 (pol)-Poemat-Biłgoraj.wav
Proper noun
m-in
pl town voi/Lublin Voivodeship c/Poland Biłgoraj
Declension
a s
Derived terms
pl adjective biłgorajski
pl nouns biłgorajczyk biłgorajka
References
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