kontenty

Polish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kɔnˈtɛn.tɘ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛntɘ
  • Syllabification: kon‧ten‧ty

Etymology 1

Adapted borrowing of French content +‎ -y.

Adjective

kontenty (comparative bardziej kontenty, superlative najbardziej kontenty, no derived adverb)

  1. (possibly nonstandard or dialectal, Kielce) alternative form of kontent (“content”) (satisfied, pleased, contented)
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:kontenty.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

kontenty m inan

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of kontent

Further reading

  • kontenty in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], (Can we date this quote?)
  • J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1902), “kontenty”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 452
  • Jan Karłowicz (1901), “kontent”, in Słownik gwar polskich [Dictionary of Polish dialects] (in Polish), volume 2: F do K, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 420
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