rusy

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rusъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rausas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rowdʰ-so-s, from the root *h₁rewdʰ- (“red”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈru.sɨ/
  • Rhymes: -usɨ
  • Syllabification: ru‧sy

Adjective

rusy (comparative bardziej rusy, superlative najbardziej rusy, adverb ruso)

  1. (obsolete) rufous, russet
    Synonyms: rdzawy, rudy
  2. (obsolete) swarthy, tawny
    Synonyms: smagły, śniady, ogorzały

Declension
Declension of rusy
case singular plural
masculine personal/animate masculine inanimate neuter feminine virile nonvirile
nominative, vocative rusy ruse rusa rusi ruse
genitive rusego rusej rusych
dative rusemu rusym
accusative rusego rusy ruse rusą rusych ruse
instrumental rusym rusymi
locative rusej rusych

Derived terms
noun

Further reading
  • rusy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • rusy in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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