obskurny

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French obscur + -ny, from Latin obscūrus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔpˈskur.nɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -urnɨ
  • Syllabification: ob‧skur‧ny

Adjective

obskurny (comparative bardziej obskurny, superlative najbardziej obskurny, derived adverb obskurnie)

  1. shabby, sleazy, sordid, squalid, raggedy, raunchy, insalubrious, scuzzy, slummy
    Synonyms: niechlujny, obmierzły, odstręczający

Declension

Further reading

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