święty

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Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish święt, from Proto-Slavic *svętъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *śwentas, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwen- (holy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕfjɛn.tɘ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛntɘ
  • Syllabification: świę‧ty

Adjective

święty (comparative świętszy, superlative najświętszy, derived adverb święcie)

  1. holy, sacred
    Jerozolima jest uważana za święte miasto.Jerusalem is considered to be a holy city.

Declension

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Noun

święty m pers

  1. saint

Declension

Further reading

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