pewny

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pъvьnъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛv.nɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛvnɨ
  • Syllabification: pew‧ny

Adjective

pewny (comparative pewniejszy, superlative najpewniejszy, adverb pewnie or pewno)

  1. sure, certain
    Antonym: niepewny
  2. reliable, trustworthy
  3. assured, confident

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns
particle
verbs

Further reading

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