страшний

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *strašьnъ. Equivalent to страх (strax) +‎ -ний (-nyj). Compare Russian стра́шный (strášnyj), Belarusian стра́шны (strášny), Polish straszny.

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Adjective

страшни́й (strašnýj) (comparative страшні́ший, superlative найстрашні́ший, adverb стра́шно)

  1. terrible
    Synonym: жахли́вий (žaxlývyj)
  2. scary

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