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Polish
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
- (linguistics) Cyrillic letter ъ, hard sign
- Hypernym: jer
- Coordinate term: miękki znak
Declension
Declension of twardy znak
Further reading
- twardy znak in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- twardy znak in Polish dictionaries at PWN