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4-letter words (1 found)

NOWY,

3-letter words (8 found)

NOW,NOY,ONY,OWN,WON,WYN,YON,YOW,

2-letter words (7 found)

NO,NY,ON,OW,OY,WO,YO,

You can make 16 words from nowy according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of nowy

nowy onwy nwoy wnoy owny wony noyw onyw nyow ynow oynw yonw nwyo wnyo nywo ynwo wyno ywno owyn woyn oywn yown wyon ywon

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Definitions and meaning of nowy

nowy

Adjective

nowy (not comparable)

  1. (heraldry) Nowed (knotted).

Anagrams

  • Yown

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nòvъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnowɨ/

Adjective

nowy (comparative nowšy, superlative nejnowšy, adverb nowo)

  1. new

Declension

Antonyms

  • stary (“old”)

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nòvъ. First attested in the end of the 14th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /nɔvɨː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /nɔvɨ/

Adjective

nowy (not comparable)

  1. new (current or later, as opposed to former)
  2. new (reformed)
  3. (astronomy, of the moon) new (in the dark phase)
  4. (of the Jewish calendar, of months) new (next; about to begin or recently begun)
  5. (of years) new (at the beginning of January; next; about to begin or recently begun)
  6. new (recently made, or created; in original condition; pristine; not previously worn or used)
  7. (of plants, offspring, etc.) new (newborn; freshly grown, recently arrived)

Related terms

Descendants

  • Masurian: nowi
  • Polish: nowy
  • Silesian: nowy

References

  • Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “nowy”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  • Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “nowy”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “nowy”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

Alternative forms

  • nów (Middle Polish)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish nowy. Doublet of neon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.vɨ/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.vɨ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔvɨ
  • Syllabification: no‧wy

Adjective

nowy (comparative nowszy, superlative najnowszy, derived adverb nowo)

  1. new (recently made, or created; in original condition; pristine; not previously worn or used)
    Antonyms: stary, wiekowy
  2. new (current or later, as opposed to former)
    Antonyms: dawny, poprzedni, stary
  3. new (recently arrived or appeared)
    Synonym: nowoczesny
    Antonym: stary
  4. (of a time period) new (next; about to begin or recently begun)
    Synonyms: kolejny, następny
  5. (colloquial, of plants) new (having grown in the current season)
    Synonyms: młody, tegoroczny
    Antonym: zeszłoroczny
  6. new (strange, unfamiliar or not previously known; inexperienced or unaccustomed at some task)

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Derived terms

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Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), nowy is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 133 times in scientific texts, 215 times in news, 195 times in essays, 90 times in fiction, and 51 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 684 times, making it the 66th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.

References

Further reading

  • nowy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • nowy in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “nowy, now”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  • “NOWY”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 2017 November 16
  • Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “nowy”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎[11]
  • Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “nowy”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861‎[12]
  • J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1904), “nowy”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎[13] (in Polish), volume 3, Warsaw, page 420
  • nowy in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Silesian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish nowy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔvɨ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔvɨ
  • Syllabification: no‧wy

Adjective

nowy

  1. new (not old)
    Antonym: stary

Declension

Further reading

  • nowy in dykcjonorz.eu
  • nowy in silling.org

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nòvъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔwɨ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔwɨ
  • Syllabification: no‧wy

Adjective

nowy (comparative nowiši or nowši, superlative najnowiši or najnowši, absolute superlative nanajnowiši or nanajnowši, excessive přenowy, adverb nowje)

  1. new

Declension

References

  • “nowy” in Soblex

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