Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian гра́мотный (grámotnyj). By surface analysis, gramota +‎ -ny.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡraˈmɔt.nɨ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtnɨ
  • Syllabification: gra‧mot‧ny

Adjective

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gramotny (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (colloquial) literate (able to read, having literacy)
    Synonym: piśmienny
  2. (colloquial) bright, shrewd, smart
    Synonym: bystry

Declension

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nouns

Further reading

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