zły

See also: zly and zlý

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zъlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źulas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwel- (to lie, deceive). The comparative is from Proto-Slavic *gořьjь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zwɨ/

Adjective

zły (comparative góršy, superlative nejgóršy)

  1. bad (not good)
  2. evil

Declension

Antonyms

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), zły”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999), zły”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zъlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źulas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwel-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zwɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes:
  • Syllabification: zły

Adjective

zły (comparative gorszy, superlative najgorszy, adverb źle)

  1. bad (not good)
    Synonym: niedobry
    Antonym: dobry
  2. incorrect
  3. evil
    Wiedźma jest zła i musi zostać ukarana.The witch is evil and must be punished.

Adjective

zły (comparative bardziej zły, superlative najbardziej zły, adverb źle)

  1. angry, mad (displaying or feeling anger)

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
phrases
verbs
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See also

Thesaurus:zły

Further reading

  • zły in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • zły in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Wanda Decyk-Zięba, editor (2018-2022), zły”, in Dydaktyczny Słownik Etymologiczno-historyczny Języka Polskiego [A Didactic, Historical, Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zъlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źulas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwel- (to lie, deceive).

Adjective

zły

  1. bad (not good)
  2. evil

Synonyms

  • hujebny
  • špatny

Antonyms

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