cekawi

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Kashubian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish ciekawy. By surface analysis, cec +‎ -awi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sɛˈka.vi/
  • Rhymes: -avi
  • Syllabification: ce‧ka‧wi

Adjective

cekawi (comparative cekawszi, superlative nôcekawszi, derived adverb cekawie)

  1. curious, interested (wanting to find out more)
  2. curious, interesting (evoking curiosity or interest in people)

Declension

Declension of cekawi (hard)
singular plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter virile (= masculine personal) non-virile
nominative cekawi cekawô cekawé cekawi cekawé
genitive cekawégò cekawi cekawégò cekawëch
dative cekawémù cekawi cekawémù cekawim
accusative cekawégò cekawi cekawą cekawé cekawëch cekawé
instrumental cekawim cekawą cekawim cekawima
locative cekawim cekawi cekawim cekawëch

Derived terms

nouns
verbs

Further reading

  • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “cekawy”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 16
  • Sychta, Bernard (1967) “cekavi”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich (in Polish), volumes 1 (A – Ǵ), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 121
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “ciekawy”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “ciekawy”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎
  • “cekawi/czekawi”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka, Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
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