wesoły

Polish

Etymology

Contamination of Old Polish wiesioły (compare wiesiołek (evening primrose, Oenothera)) and Czech veselý, from Proto-Slavic *veselъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɛˈsɔ.wɨ/
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Adjective

wesoły (comparative weselszy, superlative najweselszy, adverb wesoło)

  1. merry
    Wesołych Świąt!Merry Christmas!
  2. happy, jolly

Declension

Antonyms

  • niewesoły
  • (verbs) rozweselać impf, rozweselić pf, weselić impf
  • (nouns) wesele n, wesołek m
  • (adjective) wesolutki

Further reading

  • wesoły in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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