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Polish
Etymology
From northern Proto-Slavic *ryxlъ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rews-, extension of *h₃er-.
Pronunciation
Adjective
rychły (comparative rychlejszy, superlative najrychlejszy, derived adverb rychło)
- which occurs after a short time; prompt; soon
1862, Encyklopedyja powszechna. Tom dziewiąty, page 417:Czuła to ona sama i rychły swój przewidywała koniec.- She felt that she herself predicted her coming end.
2009 August 6, Tomasz Prusek, “Czwartek, giełdy i waluty, godz. 16.30: WIG20 poszedł w górę, złoty lekko w dół”, in Wyborcza.pl:Liczba nowo zarejestrowanych bezrobotnych okazała się niższa niż prognozowano, co przywróciło nadzieję na rychły koniec recesji.- The number of newly registered unemployed people seemed lower than expected, making people believe in a quick end to the recesseion again.
- (archaic) old, existing since long ago
Declension
Declension of rychły (hard)
Further reading
- rychły in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- rychły in Polish dictionaries at PWN