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Polish
Etymology
From earlier dialectal pażerny, pażyrny, from Old Polish pażyra (“glutton”). Compare pożerać (“to devour”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈzɛr.nɘ/
- Rhymes: -ɛrnɘ
- Syllabification: pa‧zer‧ny
Adjective
pazerny (comparative pazerniejszy, superlative najpazerniejszy, derived adverb pazernie)
- (colloquial) greedy, rapacious
- Synonym: zachłanny
Declension
Declension of pazerny (hard)
Derived terms
References
- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “pazerny”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
Further reading
- pazerny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pazerny in Polish dictionaries at PWN