bliski

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *blizъkъ, from *blizъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian bliski, Polish bliski, Czech blízký, Old Church Slavonic близъ (blizŭ), and Russian близкий (blizkij).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbliskʲi/, [ˈblʲiskʲi]

Adjective

bliski (comparative blišy, superlative nejblišy, adverb blisko)

  1. near (physically close)

Declension
Declension of bliski
Masculine singular Feminine singular Neuter singular Dual Plural
Nominative bliski bliska bliske bliskej bliske
Genitive bliskego bliskeje bliskego bliskeju bliskich
Dative bliskemu bliskej bliskemu bliskima bliskim
Accusative bliski
bliskego (animate)		 blisku bliske bliskej
bliskeju (animate)		 bliske
bliskich (optional animate form)
Instrumental bliskim bliskeju bliskim bliskima bliskimi
Locative bliskem bliskej bliskem bliskima bliskich

Further reading
  • bliski in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *blizъkъ, from *blizъ.[1] Cognate with Upper Sorbian bliski, Lower Sorbian bliski, Czech blízký, Old Church Slavonic близъ (blizŭ), and Russian близкий (blizkij).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈblʲis.kʲi/
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Adjective

bliski (comparative bliższy, superlative najbliższy, adverb blisko)

  1. near (physically close)
  2. familiar
  3. emotionally close

Declension
declension of bliski
case singular plural
m pers or m anim m inan n f m pers other
nominative, vocative bliski bliskie bliska bliscy bliskie
genitive bliskiego bliskiej bliskich
dative bliskiemu bliskim
accusative bliskiego bliski bliskie bliską bliskich bliskie
instrumental bliskim bliskimi
locative bliskiej bliskich

References
  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “blizki”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish)

Further reading
  • bliski in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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