проворный

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *provorьnъ. By surface analysis, прово́рить (provóritʹ) +‎ -ный (-nyj).

Pronunciation

Adjective

прово́рный (provórnyj) (comparative (по)прово́рнее or (по)прово́рней)

  1. quick, swift, brisk, expeditious
  2. nimble, deft, agile, adroit, dexterous

Declension