líný
líný is a native Czech adjective meaning lazy or indolent. It is used to describe people, animals, or actions that lack energy or willingness to work. The standard forms are masculine líný, feminine líná, neuter líné, and the word is widely understood across Czech-speaking regions.
In inflected use, the comparative is línější and the superlative nejlínější. The word can be used predicatively
Examples include: "On je líný." (He is lazy.) "Ta žena je líná." (That woman is lazy.) "Líný
The precise etymology of líný is not fully settled. It is a native Czech term, with cognates
In usage, líný often carries a colloquial or mildly humorous nuance. It contrasts with synonyms such as