psiénknÿ

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Masurian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Polish piękny.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɕeŋknɪ]
  • Syllabification: psiénk‧nÿ

Adjective[edit]

psiénknÿ (comparative (Western Masuria) psiénknijsÿ or (Eastern Masuria) psiénkniéjsÿ, superlative (Western Masuria) nápsiénknijsÿ or (Eastern Masuria) nápsiénkniéjsÿ, derived adverb psiénknie)

  1. beautiful (attractive and possessing beauty)
  2. beautiful (good, admirable)
  3. right; correct
  4. admirable, praiseworthy

Derived terms[edit]

nouns

Further reading[edit]

  • Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2021) “piękny”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur[1], volume 6, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, page 85