bliski

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *blizъkъ, from *blizъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian bliski, Polish bliski, Czech blízký, Old Church Slavonic близъ (blizŭ), and Russian близкий (blizkij).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbliskʲi/, [ˈblʲiskʲi]

Adjective

bliski (comparative blišy, superlative nejblišy, adverb blisko)

  1. near (physically close)

Declension

Further reading

  • Starosta, Manfred (1999), bliski”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish bliski, from Proto-Slavic *blizъkъ, from *blizъ.[1] Cognate with Upper Sorbian bliski, Lower Sorbian bliski, Czech blízký, Old Church Slavonic близъ (blizŭ), and Russian близкий (blizkij).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblis.ki/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -iski
  • Syllabification: blis‧ki

Adjective

bliski (comparative bliższy, superlative najbliższy, adverb blisko)

  1. close, near (physically not far in distance)
    Synonym: niedaleki
    Antonym: daleki
  1. close, near, soon (physically not far in time)
    Synonym: niedaleki
    Antonym: daleki
  2. (figuratively) close [+genitive] or (proscribed) [+dative = to what]
    Synonym: niedaleki
    Antonym: daleki
  3. (figuratively) close
    Synonym: ścisły
    Antonym: daleki
  4. close, near (emotionally, intimate, well-loved) [+dative = to what]
    Antonym: daleki
  5. close, near (related)
    Antonym: daleki
  6. further (detailed and more exact)

Declension

Noun

bliski m pers

  1. loved one, close one (someone who is emotionally close to another, particularly a family member)
    utrata bliskichthe loss of loved ones
    grono bliskichthe body of loved ones
    groby bliskichthe graves of loved ones
    śmierć bliskichthe death of loved ones

Declension

Derived terms

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Collocations

References

  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), bliski”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

bliski

  1. inflection of blizak:
    1. masculine nominative/vocative plural
    2. definite masculine nominative/vocative singular
    3. definite inanimate masculine accusative singular
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