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pusty

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See also: pustý

Lower Sorbian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *pustъ (“empty”). Cognate with Upper Sorbian pusty, Polish pusty, Czech pustý, Old Church Slavonic поустъ (pustŭ), and Russian пусто́й (pustój).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpus.tɨ/
  • Rhymes: -ustɨ
  • Syllabification: pus‧ty

Adjective

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pusty (comparative pusćejšy, superlative nejpusćejšy, derived adverb pusto)

  1. desolate, deserted
  2. empty (destitute of effect, sincerity, or sense)

Declension

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Declension of pusty
singular dual plural
masculine neuter feminine virile nonvirile virile nonvirile
animate inanimate
nominative
vocative
pusty puste pusta pustej puste
genitive pustego
pusteg¹
pusteje
pustej¹
pusteju pustych
dative pustemu
pustem¹
pustej pustyma pustym
accusative pustego
pusteg¹
pusty puste pustu pusteju pustej puste, pustych puste
instrumental pustym pusteju
pustej¹
pustyma pustymi
locative pustem
pustym²
pustej pustyma pustych

Polish

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pustъ.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈpus.tɘ/
    • Audio 1:(file)
    • Audio 2:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ustɘ
    • Syllabification: pus‧ty

    Adjective

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    pusty (comparative bardziej pusty, superlative najbardziej pusty, derived adverb pusto)

    1. empty
      Antonym: pełny
    2. uninhabited
    3. (not comparable) blank (free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in)
    4. hollow

    Declension

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    Derived terms

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    Further reading

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    • “pusty”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • “pusty”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)