kraśny

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See also: krasny, krásný, and krásny

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *krasьnъ.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -aɕnɘ
  • Syllabification: kraś‧ny

Adjective

kraśny (comparative kraśniejszy, superlative najkraśniejszy, derived adverb kraśno)

  1. (hunting) fat
    Synonym: tłusty
  2. (archaic) red
    Synonym: czerwony
  3. (obsolete) beautiful, gorgeous
    Synonym: piękny
  4. (obsolete or dialectal, Central Greater Poland) bright
    Synonym: jaskrawy

Declension

Further reading

  • kraśny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kraśny in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “kraśny”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 19