секси

Bulgarian

Etymology

From English sexy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛksi]

Adjective

се́кси • (séksi) (indeclinable, comparative по́-се́кси, superlative на́й-се́кси)

1. (colloquial) sexy

   Synonym: сексапи́лен (seksapílen)

Related terms

• секс (seks)
• сексапи́л (seksapíl)
• сексапи́лен (seksapílen)
• сексоло́г (seksológ)
• сексоло́гия (seksológija)
• сексологи́чен (seksologíčen)

 

References

• “секси”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “секси”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• “секси”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 876

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from English sexy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛksi]
• Hyphenation: сек‧си

Adjective

секси • (seksi) (indeclinable, comparative посекси, superlative најсекси)

1. (colloquial) sexy

Related terms

• (adjectives): сексапилен (seksapilen), сексуален (seksualen)

• see: секс m (seks)

References

• “секси” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Mongolian

Etymology

Borrowed from English sexy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsjɵkʰs/
• Syllabification: сек‧си (2 syllables)

Adjective

секси • (seksi)

1. (colloquial) sexy

Noun

секси • (seksi)

1. (colloquial) sexiness

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from English sexy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛksʲɪ] (phonetic respelling: сэ́кси)

Adjective

се́кси • (sɛ́ksi) (indeclinable)

1. (colloquial) sexy (having sexual appeal)

   Synonyms: сексапи́льный (sɛksapílʹnyj), сексуа́льный (sɛksuálʹnyj)

   она́ о́чень се́кси ― oná óčenʹ sɛ́ksi ― she's very sexy

Usage notes

• Usually used in the post-position or as a predicate adjective.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From English sexy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sêksiː/
• Hyphenation: сек‧си

Adjective

се̏ксӣ (Latin spelling sȅksī)

1. (indeclinable) sexy

Usage notes

• Used informally and less often than the native equivalent зго̏дан.

References

• “секси” in Hrvatski jezični portal