rowny

See also: równy

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *orvьnъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian runy, Polish równy, Czech rovný, Russian ро́вный (róvnyj), Old Church Slavonic равьнъ (ravĭnŭ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔwnɨ/, [ˈrownɨ]

Adjective

rowny (comparative rownjejšy, superlative nejrownjejšy, adverb rowno)

  1. even (flat and level)
  2. straight (not crooked or bent)

Declension

Further reading

  • rowny in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
  • rowny in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
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