cierpki

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Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tьrpъkъ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ɕɛrp.ki/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrpki
  • Syllabification: cierp‧ki

Adjective[edit]

cierpki (comparative bardziej cierpki, superlative najbardziej cierpki, derived adverb cierpko)

  1. (of foods, smells) acrid, sharp, tangy
    Synonym: ostry
  2. (of people, words, or actions) acerbic, acrid, sharp
  3. (of experiences, memories) distressing, painful
    Synonym: hiobowy

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

adjective
noun

Related terms[edit]

adverb

Further reading[edit]

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