istny

Polish

Etymology

From isty + -ny.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈist.nɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -istnɨ
  • Syllabification: ist‧ny

Adjective

istny (not comparable, derived adverb istnie)

  1. true, quintessential
    istny rajtrue paradise

Declension

Pronoun

istny m

  1. (Poznań) that, the aforementioned
    Synonym: ów

Noun

istny m pers

  1. (Poznań, humorous) fiancé
    Synonym: narzeczony

Further reading

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