zymny
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *zimьnъ (“wintery”), from *zima (“winter”). Cognate with Upper Sorbian zymny, Polish zimny, Czech zimný.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɨm.nɨ/
- Rhymes: -ɨmnɨ
- Syllabification: zym‧ny
Adjective
zymny (adverb zymno)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | virile | nonvirile | virile | nonvirile | ||||
| animate | inanimate | |||||||||
| nominative vocative |
zymny | zymne | zymna | zymnej | zymne | |||||
| genitive | zymnego zymneg¹ |
zymneje zymnej¹ |
zymneju | zymnych | ||||||
| dative | zymnemu zymnem¹ |
zymnej | zymnyma | zymnym | ||||||
| accusative | zymnego zymneg¹ |
zymny | zymne | zymnu | zymneju | zymnej | zymne, zymnych | zymne | ||
| instrumental | zymnym | zymneju zymnej¹ |
zymnyma | zymnymi | ||||||
| locative | zymnem zymnym² |
zymnej | zymnyma | zymnych | ||||||
¹ poetic, colloquial
² obsolete, dialectal
Antonyms
- śopły (“warm”)
Derived terms
Related terms
- zyma (“cold, winter”)
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “zymny”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999), “zymny”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag