cysty

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *čistъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian čisty, Polish czysty, Czech čistý.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sɨstɨ/

Adjective

cysty (comparative cysćejšy, superlative nejcysćejšy, adverb cysto or cysće)

1. pure
2. clean

   Antonyms: brudny, njerěšny

Declension

Declension of cysty

	Masculine singular	Feminine singular	Neuter singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	cysty	cysta	cyste	cystej	cyste
Genitive	cystego	cysteje	cystego	cysteju	cystych
Dative	cystemu	cystej	cystemu	cystyma	cystym
Accusative	cysty cystego (animate)	cystu	cyste	cystej cysteju (animate)	cyste cystych (optional animate form)
Instrumental	cystym	cysteju	cystym	cystyma	cystymi
Locative	cystem	cystej	cystem	cystyma	cystych

Derived terms

• cystki
• cystokšejny
• cystopis
• cystosć
• njecysty
• wobcysty

 

Related terms

• cysć m (“cleaning; purgatory”)

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “cysty”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “cysty”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag