See also: pustý

Lower Sorbian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *pustъ (empty). Cognate with Upper Sorbian pusty, Polish pusty, Czech pustý, Old Church Slavonic поустъ (pustŭ), and Russian пусто́й (pustój).

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Adjective

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pusty (comparative pusćejšy, superlative nejpusćejšy, adverb pusto)

  1. desolate, deserted
  2. empty (destitute of effect, sincerity, or sense)

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Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pustъ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpus.tɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -ustɨ
  • Syllabification: pus‧ty

Adjective

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pusty (comparative bardziej pusty, superlative najbardziej pusty, derived adverb pusto)

  1. empty
    Antonym: pełny
  2. uninhabited
  3. (incomparable) blank (free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in)
  4. hollow

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Further reading

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