autentyk

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin authenticus, from Ancient Greek αὐθεντικός (authentikós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /awˈtɛn.tɨk/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛntɨk
  • Syllabification: au‧ten‧tyk

Noun

autentyk m inan

  1. original, real McCoy, genuine article, real deal (something authentic to the original)
    Synonym: oryginał

Declension

Adjective

autentyk (not comparable)

  1. (colloquial) authentic (real due to being unchanged)
    Synonyms: autentyczny, oryginalny
    Antonyms: fałszywy, nieprawdziwy
    Hypernym: prawdziwy

Particle

autentyk

  1. (colloquial) seriously, for real, honest, honestly (used when the speaker wishes to vouch for the authenticity of their statement)
    Nie zjadłem ciasteczek. Autentyk.I didn't eat the cookies, honest.
    Synonyms: na serio, serio, słowo harcerza

Derived terms

adjectives
adverb
nouns

Further reading

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