ohyda

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See also: ohydą

Polish

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Etymology

Deverbal from Proto-Slavic *o(b)gyditi. Influenced by Czech or Old Ruthenian. Compare Belarusian агі́да (ahída), dialectal Slovak ohyda, Ukrainian оги́да (ohýda). Further akin to Czech hyzd, Old Polish gid, Silesian gizd. Doublet of ohyzda and ohyżda, borrowings from Czech.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -ɘda
  • Syllabification: o‧hy‧da

Noun

ohyda f

  1. heinousness, odiousness
    Synonyms: ohydztwo, paskudztwo
  2. abhorrence, disgust, revulsion
    Synonyms: obrzydzenie, odraza, wstręt

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Further reading

  • ohyda in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ohyda in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “ohyda”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  • Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “ohyda”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna