krzywy

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *krivъ, from Proto-Indo-European *kreywos. Cognate with Lithuanian kreivas, Latin curvus (from zero-grade) and indirectly Latvian krails, Old Irish cruind, and Ancient Greek κορωνός (korōnós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʂɨ.vɨ/
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Adjective

krzywy (comparative bardziej krzywy, superlative najbardziej krzywy, adverb krzywo)

  1. crooked
  2. wry

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Further reading

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