twardy
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *tvьrdъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian twjerdy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtwardɨ/
Adjective
twardy (comparative twarźejšy, superlative nejtwarźejšy, adverb twardo or twarźe)
- hard (resistant to pressure)
Declension
Declension of twardy
| Masculine singular | Feminine singular | Neuter singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | twardy | twarda | twarde | twardej | twarde |
| Genitive | twardego | twardeje | twardego | twardeju | twardych |
| Dative | twardemu | twardej | twardemu | twardyma | twardym |
| Accusative | twardy twardego (animate) |
twardu | twarde | twardej twardeju (animate) |
twarde twardych (optional animate form) |
| Instrumental | twardym | twardeju | twardym | twardyma | twardymi |
| Locative | twardem | twardej | twardem | twardyma | twardych |
Antonyms
Derived terms
- twarda plata (“hard drive”)
Further reading
- twardy 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.
- twardy in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
Polish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *tvьrdъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtfar.dɨ/
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Adjective
twardy m (comparative twardszy, superlative najtwardszy, adverb twardo)
- hard
- Diamenty są bardzo twarde.
- Diamonds are very hard.
- Moje łóżko jest bardzo twarde.
- My bed is very hard.
- Nie uważasz, że jesteś dla niego zbyt twardy?
- Don't you think you are too hard on him?
- tough
- Nie bądź dla niej taki twardy.
- Don't be so tough with her.
- Boli mnie ząb, więc nie mogę jeść twardego jedzenia.
- I have a toothache so I can't eat tough food.
- Ten stek jest twardy.
- This steak is tough.
- firm
- Wolę spać na twardym materacu.
- I prefer sleeping on a firm mattress.
- stiff, rigid
- Muszę kupić twardy pędzel.
- I have to buy a stiff brush.
Declension
declension of twardy
| case | singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m pers, m anim | m inan | n | f | m pers | other | ||
| nominative, vocative | twardy | twarde | twarda | twardzi | twarde | ||
| genitive | twardego | twardej | twardych | ||||
| dative | twardemu | twardym | |||||
| accusative | twardego | twardy | twarde | twardą | twardych | twarde | |
| instrumental | twardym | twardymi | |||||
| locative | twardej | twardych | |||||
Antonyms
Related terms
Further reading
- twardy in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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