сильный

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *silьnъ. Synchronically analysable as си́ла (síla) + -ный (-nyj).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsʲilʲnɨj]
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Adjective

си́льный (sílʹnyj) (comparative (по)сильне́е or (по)сильне́й, superlative сильне́йший)

  1. strong, powerful
    • 1886, Anton Chekhov, "The Chorus Girl":
      Барыня встала и в сильном волнении прошлась по комнате.
      Bárynja vstála i v síl'nom volnénii prošlás' po kómnate.
      The lady got up and walked about the room in great excitement.
  2. (grammar) irregular

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