warzywo

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish warzywo. By surface analysis, warzyć + -ywo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vaˈʐɨ.vɔ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨvɔ
  • Syllabification: wa‧rzy‧wo

Noun

warzywo n

  1. vegetable
    Synonym: jarzyna
  2. (figurative, colloquial, derogatory) vegetable; a person that is brain dead or suffers from extensive paralysis

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns
adjective
  • warzywniczy
nouns
  • warzywnictwo
  • warzywniczka

Further reading

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