żylasty

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Polish

Etymology

From żyła +‎ -asty.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʐɘˈlas.tɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -astɘ
  • Syllabification: ży‧las‧ty

Adjective

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

  1. (of a person) wiry, sinewy
  2. (of meat) sinewy, stringy, chewy

Declension

Further reading

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