kochany
Polish
Etymology
From kochać + -any.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔˈxa.nɨ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -anɨ
- Syllabification: ko‧cha‧ny
Noun
kochany m pers (diminutive kochanieńki or kochaniutki, feminine kochana)
- (endearing) loved one, love
- (sarcastic) patronizing term of address for someone irritating
- Synonyms: kochanieńki, kochaniutki
Declension
Declension of kochany
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kochany | kochani |
| genitive | kochanego | kochanych |
| dative | kochanemu | kochanym |
| accusative | kochanego | kochanych |
| instrumental | kochanym | kochanymi |
| locative | kochanym | kochanych |
| vocative | kochany | kochani |
Participle
kochany
- passive adjectival participle of kochać
Declension
Declension of kochany
| case | singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine personal/animate | masculine inanimate | neuter | feminine | virile | nonvirile | ||
| nominative, vocative | kochany | kochane | kochana | kochani | kochane | ||
| genitive | kochanego | kochanej | kochanych | ||||
| dative | kochanemu | kochanym | |||||
| accusative | kochanego | kochany | kochane | kochaną | kochanych | kochane | |
| instrumental | kochanym | kochanymi | |||||
| locative | kochanej | kochanych | |||||
Further reading
- kochany in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kochany in Polish dictionaries at PWN