острый

Russian

Alternative forms

  • во́стрый (vóstryj) regional

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ostrъ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱrós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈostrɨj]
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Adjective

о́стрый • (óstryj) (comparative (по)остре́е or (по)остре́й)

  1. sharp, pointed
  2. acute
  3. keen
  4. critical
  5. (of food) hot, spicy

Declension

See also

Basic tastes in Russian · вку́сы (vkúsy) (layout · text)
сла́дкий (sládkij) ки́слый (kíslyj) солёный (soljónyj) го́рький (górʹkij) о́стрый (óstryj) пика́нтный (pikántnyj)
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