Polish

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Etymology

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From syrena +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sɨˈrɛ.ɲi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛɲi
  • Syllabification: sy‧re‧ni

Adjective

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syreni (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (relational) mermaid (mythological woman with a fish's tail)
  2. (relational) siren (nymph of Greek mythology)
  3. (figuratively) tempting (seductive, alluring, inviting)
    Synonyms: kusicielski, zgubny

Declension

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nouns

Further reading

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  • syreni in Polish dictionaries at PWN