spolegliwy

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Czech spolehlivý. By surface analysis, s- +‎ polegać +‎ -liwy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /spɔ.lɛɡˈli.vɨ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ivɨ
  • Syllabification: spo‧leg‧li‧wy

Adjective

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spolegliwy (comparative spolegliwszy, superlative najspolegliwszy, derived adverb spolegliwie)

  1. reliable (whom one can trust)
  2. (colloquial) acquiescent, willing to compromise

Declension

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Derived terms

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noun

Further reading

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