złocisty

Polish

Etymology

From złoty + -isty.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zwɔˈt͡ɕis.tɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -istɨ
  • Syllabification: zło‧cis‧ty

Adjective

złocisty (comparative złocistszy, superlative najzłocistszy, derived adverb złociście or złocisto)

  1. golden (made of, or relating to, gold)
    Synonym: złoty
  2. gold, golden (having a colour or other richness suggestive of gold)
    Synonym: złoty
    gronkowiec złocistygolden staph (Staphylococcus aureus)
    szakal złocistygolden jackal (Canis aureus)
  3. (dated) interspersed with gold threads

Declension

Derived terms

noun

Further reading

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