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ojla

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Silesian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɔj.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɔjla
  • Syllabification: oj‧la

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from German Eule.

Noun

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ojla f

  1. owl
  2. shrew (ill-tempered, nagging woman)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from German Beule.

Noun

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ojla f

  1. black eye, shiner

Further reading

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  • Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “ojla”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian lects], Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 197