górjejce

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms
  • góŕejce (obsolete)
  • gorjejce (superseded)

Etymology

From górjej (“upward”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɨrʲɛjt͡sɛ/, [ˈɡɨrʲejt͡sə]; /ˈɡɛrʲɛjt͡sɛ/, [ˈɡɛrʲejt͡sə]; (dated) /ˈɡʊrʲɛjt͡sɛ/, [ˈɡʊrʲejt͡sə]

Adverb

górjejce

  1. up, above, upstairs, up there
    Antonym: dołojce
    • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “góŕejce”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
      Góŕejce na loźe su źiśi.
      Up there on the ice there are children.

Derived terms
  • górjejcny

Further reading
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “górjejce”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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