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Polish
Etymology
From tkły + -iwy.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ivɘ
- Syllabification: tkli‧wy
Adjective
tkliwy (comparative tkliwszy, superlative najtkliwszy, derived adverb tkliwie or tkliwo)
- affectionate (having affection or warm regard; loving; fond)
- Synonyms: czuły, serdeczny
- cordial, delicate, tender
- (of some organs) sensitive (responsive to stimuli)
- Synonym: wrażliwy
Declension
Declension of tkliwy (hard)
Derived terms
Further reading
- tkliwy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- tkliwy in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Oskar Kolberg (1877) “tkliwy”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 32