-isty

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See also: isty, istý, and -istý

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-itъ / *-istъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈis.tɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -istɘ
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Suffix

-isty m

  1. forms masculine adjectives meaning "similar to"
    koło + ‎-isty → ‎kolisty
  2. forms masculine adjectives meaning "possessing"
    cierń + ‎-isty → ‎ciernisty

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • -isty in Polish dictionaries at PWN