bystrý

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See also: bystry

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech bystrý, from Proto-Slavic *bystrъ.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

bystrý (comparative bystřejší, superlative nejbystřejší)

  1. quick, alert, perceptive

Declension

Related terms

Further reading

  • bystrý in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • bystrý in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • bystrý in Internetová jazyková příručka

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bystrъ.

Pronunciation

Adjective

bystrý (comparative bystrejší, superlative najbystrejší)

  1. quick, fast, rapid
  2. smart, clever

Declension

Further reading

  • bystrý”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024