стойкий

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Russian

Etymology

сто́йка (stójka) +‎ -ий (-ij)

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Adjective

сто́йкий (stójkij) (rare/awkward comparative (по)сто́йче)

  1. robust, sturdy, hardy, durable
  2. stubborn, obstinate, resistant
  3. (chemistry) stable

Usage notes

  • The nonstandard comparative form стойчее (stojčeje) is rarely encountered.

Declension

References

Magomedova, V.D. & N.A. Slyusar (2014), “Расшатывание исторических чередований согласных на примере ненормативных форм компаратива”, in Современный русский язык в интернете (in Russian), Moscow: Языки славянской культуры.