toporny

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Polish

Etymology

From topór +‎ -ny.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɔˈpɔr.nɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔrnɘ
  • Syllabification: to‧por‧ny

Adjective

toporny (comparative toporniejszy, superlative najtoporniejszy, derived adverb topornie)

  1. clumpy, rough-hewn
    Synonyms: nieforemny, niezgrabny
  2. boorish, common, plebeian, vulgar
    Synonym: prostacki

Declension

Derived terms

noun

Further reading

  • toporny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • toporny in Polish dictionaries at PWN