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Translingual
Symbol
zle
- (international standards) ISO 639-5 language code for East Slavic languages.
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech zle. By surface analysis, zlý + -e.
Pronunciation
Adverb
zle (comparative hůře or hůř or zleji, superlative nejhůře or nejhůř or nejzleji)
- badly
Noun
zle n
- locative singular of zlo
- Synonym: zlu
Further reading
- “zle”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “zle”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “zle”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Kashubian
Etymology
From złi + -e. Compare Slovincian zlê and Polish źle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzlɛ/
- Rhymes: -ɛ
- Syllabification: zle
Adverb
zle (comparative gòrzi, superlative nôgòrzi)
- badly (unfavorably; negatively)
- evilly (in a way causing harm or great negativity)
- badly; wrongly (incorrectly)
Further reading
- Stefan Ramułt (1893) “zle”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 271
- Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “źle”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
- “zle”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
Old Czech
Etymology
From zlý + -ě.
Pronunciation
Adverb
zle (comparative hóře, superlative najhóře)
- badly
- Antonym: dobřě
Descendants
References
Slovak
Etymology
From zlý (“bad”).
Adverb
zle (comparative horšie, superlative najhoršie)
- bad, badly
Further reading
- “zle”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024