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Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɨ.t͡ʂɨ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨt͡ʂɨ
  • Syllabification: by‧czy

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *byčьjь. By surface analysis, byk +‎ -y.

Adjective

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byczy (not comparable, derived adverb byczo)

  1. (relational) bull, taurine (of, pertaining to or characteristic of a bull)
  2. (colloquial) big, large
    Synonyms: duży, wielki
  3. (colloquial) awesome, crackerjack, dandy
    Synonyms: świetny, wspaniały
Declension
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Derived terms
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noun
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noun
verb

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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byczy

  1. third-person singular present of byczyć

Further reading

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