żëwi

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Kashubian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žȋvъ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʒɜvi/
  • Syllabification: żë‧wi

Adjective[edit]

żëwi (comparative żëwszi, superlative nôżëwszi)

  1. (not comparable) living, alive (having life)
  2. lively (having much energy and vitality)
  3. kind, merciful

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Bernard Sychta (1967–1973) “žëvi”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich, volume 6, page 301
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “żywy”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]