путный

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Russian

Etymology

пут(ь) (put(ʹ)) +‎ -ный (-nyj)

Pronunciation

Adjective

пу́тный (pútnyj) (comparative (по)пу́тнее or (по)пу́тней)

  1. (colloquial) reasonable, good
    пу́тный сове́тpútnyj sovétgood advice
    от него́ пу́тного слова не услы́шишьot nevó pútnovo slova ne uslýšišʹyou can't expect him to say anything sensible
  2. (colloquial) worthwhile, good, decent, usable
    в до́ме пу́тного ножа́ нетv dóme pútnovo nožá netthere isn't a single usable knife in this house
    из него́ ничего́ пу́тного не вы́йдетiz nevó ničevó pútnovo ne výjdetyou'll never make a man of him
    он ни на что пу́тное не годи́тсяon ni na što pútnoje ne godítsjahe'll never amount to anything, he is a ne'er-do-well

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