jaskrawy

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Polish

Etymology

From Old Polish jaskry +‎ -awy, from dialectal Proto-Slavic *ěskrъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jasˈkra.vɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -avɘ
  • Syllabification: jas‧kra‧wy

Adjective

jaskrawy (comparative bardziej jaskrawy or jaskrawszy, superlative najbardziej jaskrawy or najjaskrawszy, derived adverb jaskrawie)

  1. bright, vivid
  2. garish (e.g. item of clothing, make-up, etc.)
  3. striking, blatant, flagrant, glaring (obvious)

Declension

Further reading

  • jaskrawy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • jaskrawy in Polish dictionaries at PWN