zawiły

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Polish

Etymology

From zawić +‎ -ły.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -iwɘ
  • Syllabification: za‧wi‧ły

Adjective

zawiły (comparative bardziej zawiły or zawilszy, superlative najbardziej zawiły or najzawilszy, derived adverb zawile)

  1. convoluted, involved, complicated, complex
  2. (archaic) convoluted, contorted (of shape)
  3. (obsolete or dialectal, Far Masovian) gnarled, knotty

Declension

(noun):

Further reading

  • zawiły in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • zawiły in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Antoni Waga (1860) “zawiły”, in “Abecadłowy spis wyrazów ludowego języka w okolicach Łomży, Wizny i przyległych”, in Kazimierz Władysław Wóycicki, editor, Biblioteka Warszawska (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 760