dziwnie
Dziwnie is a Polish adverb meaning “in a strange/odd way” or “weirdly.” It is formed from the adjective dziwny (strange) with the adverbial suffix -nie, a common way to create adverbs in Polish. The word describes the manner in which an action or state occurs and is typically used with verbs.
- Zachował się dziwnie. (He acted strangely.)
- To brzmi dziwnie. (That sounds odd.)
- Wygląda dziwnie na pierwszy rzut oka. (It looks strange at first glance.)
Dziwnie can also modify other adverbs, intensifying the sense of oddness: “dziwnie dobrze” is less common and
- Pronunciation is generally [ˈd͡ʑiv.nʲɛ], with the stress on the first syllable.
- It functions as an adverb of manner and does not decline for gender or number.
- Comparative and superlative forms can be formed from the adjective dziwny: dziwniejszy (more strange) and the
- The adverb is derived directly from the adjective dziwny, which means “strange” or “odd.” The suffix
- Dziwny: the base adjective meaning strange or odd.
- Dziwniejszy: comparative form used to express greater oddness.
- Polish adverbs of manner and the general pattern of forming adverbs from adjectives with the -nie