Polish

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Belarusian га́рны (hárny) and Ukrainian га́рний (hárnyj).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxar.nɨ/
  • Rhymes: -arnɨ
  • Syllabification: har‧ny

Adjective

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harny (comparative harniejszy, superlative najharniejszy, derived adverb harno)

  1. (dialectal) arrogant, haughty, proud, supercilious
    Synonyms: dumny, hardy
  2. (dialectal) beautiful, shapely
    Synonyms: hoży, piękny, zgrabny, zwinny

Declension

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Further reading

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  • harny in Polish dictionaries at PWN