borowy

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Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bɔˈrɔ.vɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvɨ
  • Syllabification: bo‧ro‧wy

Etymology 1[edit]

From bór +‎ -owy.

Adjective[edit]

borowy (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (relational) conifer forest
Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

borowy m pers

  1. (regional, Poznań) forestkeeper, forester
    Synonym: leśniczy
  2. leshy (a male woodland spirit in Slavic mythology)
    Synonyms: borowiec, boruta, gajowy, laskowiec, leszy, leśnik, leśny dziad
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From bor +‎ -owy.

Adjective[edit]

borowy (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (relational) boric, boron (of, pertaining to, or containing the element boron)
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • borowy in Polish dictionaries at PWN