licho

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See also: lícho

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

lichy +‎ -o

Pronunciation

Adverb

licho

  1. freely

Polish

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Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -ixɔ
  • Syllabification: li‧cho

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lixo.

Noun

licho n

  1. likho, devil, demon, deuce, evil spirit
  2. misfortune
  3. (archaic) odd number
Declension
Declension of licho
singular plural
nominative licho licha
genitive licha lich
dative lichu lichom
accusative licho licha
instrumental lichem lichami
locative lichu lichach
vocative licho licha

Etymology 2

From lichy +‎ -o.

Adverb

licho (comparative bardziej licho, superlative najbardziej licho)

  1. poorly, shoddily
adjectives
adverb
nouns

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

licho f

  1. vocative singular of licha

Further reading

  • licho in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • licho in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “licho”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 112
  • “licho”, in “Przyczynek do słownika gwary wielkopolskiej”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 8, z. 1, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, 1916, page 95
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