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Polish
Etymology
From strach + -liwy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /straˈxli.vɘ/
- Rhymes: -ivɘ
- Syllabification: stra‧chli‧wy
Adjective
strachliwy (comparative strachliwszy, superlative najstrachliwszy, derived adverb strachliwie)
- chicken-hearted, chicken-livered, nesh, pusillanimous, spooky, timorous
- Synonyms: bojaźliwy, lękliwy, tchórzliwy, trwożliwy, trwożny
Declension
Declension of strachliwy (hard)
Derived terms
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Further reading
- strachliwy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- strachliwy in Polish dictionaries at PWN