lewy

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See also: Lewy and lěwy

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.vɘ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛvɘ
  • Syllabification: le‧wy
  • Homophone: Lewy

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Polish lewy.

Adjective

lewy (not comparable, derived adverb lewo)

  1. left (direction)
  2. (colloquial) illegal, counterfeit
Declension
Declension of lewy (hard)
singular plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter virile (= masculine personal) non-virile
nominative lewy lewa lewe lewi lewe
genitive lewego lewej lewego lewych
dative lewemu lewej lewemu lewym
accusative lewego lewy lewą lewe lewych lewe
instrumental lewym lewą lewym lewymi
locative lewym lewej lewym lewych

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

lewy f

  1. inflection of lewa:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

lewy m inan

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of lew

Further reading

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