bujny

See also: bujný

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bujь (mad, foolish). Cognate with Upper Sorbian bujny, Czech bujný (lush), Old Church Slavonic боуи (bui, stupid), and Russian бу́йный (bújnyj, impetuous, unbridled).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbujnɨ/

Adjective

bujny (adverb bujnje)

  1. lush (of vegetation: dense, teeming with life)

Declension

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “bujny”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “bujny”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bujьnъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbuj.nɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ujnɨ
  • Syllabification: buj‧ny

Adjective

bujny (comparative bujniejszy, superlative najbujniejszy, derived adverb bujnie)

  1. lush
    Synonym: rozrosły
  2. luxuriant
    Synonym: wybujały

Declension

Derived terms

noun

Further reading

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