krewny

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Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *krъvьnъ. By surface analysis, krew +‎ -ny.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɛvni/
  • Syllabification: krew‧ny

Noun

krewny m pers (female equivalent krewnô)

  1. relative (someone in the same family)
    Synonym: (rare) pòkrewniôk
    • 2021, Gracjón Fópka, “Kaszëbi, òbùdzta sã!”, in Pomerania, number 7, Gdańsk: Zrzeszenie Kaszubsko-Pomorskie:
      Mie sã udało to ùchòwac dzãka krewnym i dzãka czëtaniémù pò pòlskù.
      I managed to preserve it thanks to my relatives and reading in Polish.

Further reading

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “krewny”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “krewny”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • krewny”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish krewny, from Proto-Slavic *krъvьnъ. By surface analysis, krew +‎ -ny.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɛv.nɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛvnɨ
  • Syllabification: krew‧ny

Adjective

krewny (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (archaic) related (being a relative of)

Declension

Noun

krewny m pers (female equivalent krewna)

  1. relative (someone in the same family)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
noun

Further reading

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