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Kashubian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *divъ (“natural, intact; feral, wild”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡zɜ.vi/
- Rhymes: -ɜvi
- Syllabification: dzë‧wi
Adjective
dzëwi (comparative barżi dzëwi, superlative nôbarżi dzëwi, derived adverb dzëwò)
- untamed
- primitive, untrusting, uncultured
- incompatible with social norms, not legally sanctioned
- uncivilized man
Declension
Declension of dzëwi (hard)
Further reading
- Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “dziki”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
- “dzëwi”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka, Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022