Polish

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Etymology

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From cielę +‎ -ęcy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕɛˈlɛn.t͡sɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛnt͡sɘ
  • Syllabification: cie‧lę‧cy

Adjective

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cielęcy (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (relational) calf (young bovine or the young of certain other mammals)
  2. (colloquial) calvish, slow-witted, naive

Declension

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Further reading

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  • cielęcy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • cielęcy in Polish dictionaries at PWN