dôwny

See also: downy and dŏwny

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dãvьnъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɞvni/
  • Syllabification: dôw‧ny

Adjective

dôwny (comparative dôwniészi, superlative nôdôwniészi, adverb dôwno)

  1. distant, ancient, old (existing in the far past in relation to now)
  2. old, previous, former; ex (having been someone or something in the past but not anymore)

Derived terms
nouns
  • dôwnosc
  • dôwnota

Further reading
  • Stefan Ramułt (1893), “dôvny”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego, page 29
  • Bernard Sychta (1967-1973), “dåvni”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich, page 191
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994), “dawny”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski, volume 1-2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “dawny”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • “dôwny”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
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