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Polish
Etymology
From kochać + -any.
Pronunciation
Noun
kochany m pers (female equivalent kochana, diminutive kochanieńki or kochaniutki)
- (nominalized, endearing) loved one, love
- (nominalized, sarcastic) patronizing term of address for someone irritating
- Synonyms: kochanieńki, kochaniutki
Declension
Participle
kochany (passive adjectival)
- passive adjectival participle of kochać
Declension
Declension of kochany (hard)
Further reading
- kochany in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kochany in Polish dictionaries at PWN