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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian сумни́й (sumnýj).[1][2] By surface analysis, s- + um + -ny.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsum.nɘ/
- Rhymes: -umnɘ
- Syllabification: sum‧ny
Adjective
sumny (comparative sumniejszy, superlative najsumniejszy, derived adverb sumnie)
- (obsolete) doleful, gloomy, sullen
- Synonyms: pochmurny, posępny, smętny
Declension
Declension of sumny (hard)
References
- ^ J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1915), “sumny”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 6, Warsaw, page 512
- ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “sumienie”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
Further reading
- sumny in Polish dictionaries at PWN