cysty

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *čistъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian čisty, Polish czysty, Czech čistý.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɨstɨ/

Adjective

cysty (comparative cysćejšy, superlative nejcysćejšy, adverb cysto or cysće)

  1. pure
  2. clean

Declension

Derived terms

  • cystki (thoroughly clean)
  • cystokšejny (pureblooded)
  • cystopis m (clean copy, fair copy)
  • cystosć f, cystota f (cleanliness)
  • njecysty (unclean)
  • wobcysty (fairly clean)
  • cysć m (cleaning; purgatory)

Further reading

  • cysty in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
  • cysty in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
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