twardy znak

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Polish

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Etymology

Literally, hard sign. Calque of Russian твёрдый знак (tvjórdyj znak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtfar.dɘ ˈznak/
  • Syllabification: twar‧dy znak

Noun

twardy znak m inan

  1. (linguistics) Cyrillic letter ъ, hard sign
    Hypernym: jer
    Coordinate term: miękki znak

Declension

Further reading

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