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ciemny

//ˈt͡ɕɛm.nɘ/ | /ˈt͡ɕɛm.nɘ//
Polishadj

Definitions

  1. 1.
    dark (with little to no light)
  2. 2.
    dark (having an intense color shade with a low degree of brightness)
  3. 3.
    dark (having a black or brown or navy blue color)
  4. 4.
    dark (having a skin color close to brown, swarthy or tanned)
  5. 5.
    dark (having a low, dull sound tone)
  6. 6.
    dark (tragic and full of misfortunes)
  7. 7.
    benighted, ignorant, primitive (uneducated and backward)
  8. 8.
    dark; shady (suspicious, untrustworthy and often dangerous)
  9. 9.
    dark, evil; malign (of e.g. a demon, having bad intentions)
  10. 10.
    literarydark (complicated and incomprehensible)

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *temH- Proto-Balto-Slavic *tímāˀ Proto-Slavic *tьma Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ Proto-Slavic *tьmьnъ Old Polish ciemny Polish ciemny Inherited from Old Polish ciemny. By surface analysis, ćma + -ny.

Forms

  • ciemniejszycomparative
  • najciemniejszysuperlative
Genitive
Singular
ciemnego, ciemnej
Plural
ciemnych
Dative
Singular
ciemnemu, ciemnej
Plural
ciemnym
Accusative
Singular
ciemnego, ciemny, ciemną, ciemne
Plural
ciemnych
Instrumental
Singular
ciemnym, ciemną
Plural
ciemnymi
Locative
Singular
ciemnym, ciemnej
Plural
ciemnych

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