chory

See also: chorý, chóry, Chory, Chorý, and -chory

Lower Sorbian

Adjective

chory (comparative choršy, superlative nejchoršy)

1. Superseded spelling of chóry.

Declension

Declension of chory

	Masculine singular	Feminine singular	Neuter singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	chory	chora	chore	chorej	chore
Genitive	chorego	choreje	chorego	choreju	chorych
Dative	choremu	chorej	choremu	choryma	chorym
Accusative	chory chorego (animate)	choru	chore	chorej choreju (animate)	chore chorych (optional animate form)
Instrumental	chorym	choreju	chorym	choryma	chorymi
Locative	chorem	chorej	chorem	choryma	chorych

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Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *xvorъ, *xorъ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxɔ.rɘ/

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Adjective

chory (comparative bardziej, superlative najbardziej, no derived adverb)

1. ill, sick
2. (informal, derogatory, figurative) poisonous, noxious

   Mam dość tej chorej atmosfery w pracy.

   I've had enough of this poisonous atmosphere at work.

3. (colloquial, derogatory) outlandish, bogus

   Trzy stówy za obiad? To jest chore.

   Three hundred for a lunch? That's crazy.

Antonyms

• (ill): zdrowy
• (figuratively: poisonous): przyjazny
• (bogus): sensowny

Further reading

• chory in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Template:R:PWN

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Upper Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *x(v)orъ; cognate with Lower Sorbian chóry, Czech chorý, and Belarusian хворы (xvóry).

Adjective

chory

1. ill, sick