zly

See also: zlý and zły

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈzlɪ]

Noun

zly

1. instrumental plural of zlo

Slovincian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwel-der.?

Proto-Balto-Slavic *źulas

Proto-Slavic *zъlъ

Slovincian zly

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zъlъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzlɪ/
• Rhymes: -ɪ
• Syllabification: zly

Adjective

zly (comparative gôrszy or zlêszy, superlative nogôrszy or nozlêszy, derived adverb zlê)

1. bad (not good)

   Antonym: dôbry

2. (nominazized) evil spirit

Further reading

• Lorentz, Friedrich (1912), “zlḯ”, in Slovinzisches Wörterbuch‎ (in German), volume 2, Saint Petersburg: ОРЯС ИАН, page 1421