ranny

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English

Etymology

From Latin mūsarāneus (“shrew, fieldmouse”).

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A ranny

Noun

ranny (plural rannies)

  1. (obsolete outside dialects, East Anglia) A shrew (the animal).
    • 1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, XVIII:
      instead of a caligation or dimness, we conclude a cecity or blindness. Which hath been frequently inferred concerning other Animals, so some affirm the Water-Rat is blind, so Sammonicus and Nicander do call the Mus-Araneus, the shrew or Ranny, blind […]

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Polish

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

From rana +‎ -ny.

Adjective

ranny (comparative bardzie, superlative najbardzie, no derived adverb)

  1. wounded, injured
    Synonym: poraniony, zraniony
Declension

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Etymology 2

From rano +‎ -ny.

Adjective

ranny (not comparable, derived adverb rannie)

  1. morning
    Synonym: poranny
Derived terms

Further reading

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