góral

See also: goral, Goral, and Góral

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *goraľь, from *gorà + *-aľь. By surface analysis, góra + -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡu.ral/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ural
  • Syllabification: gó‧ral
  • Homophones: Góral, Gural

Noun

góral m pers (female equivalent góralka)

  1. any person inhabiting mountainous or hilly terrain, particularly in southern Poland and northern Slovakia; a highlander, mountain dweller
  2. (colloquial, cycling) climbing specialist, climber

Declension

Noun

góral m animal

  1. (colloquial) mountain bike
    Synonym: rower górski

Declension

Further reading

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