plah

plah
plȃh prid. <odr. -ī>
DEFINICIJA
1. koji se svega boji, koji na sve trza, koji je bojažljiv, plahovit [plaha ptica]
2. arh. jez. knjiž. žestok, nagao, neobuzdan [plah konj]
ETIMOLOGIJA
prasl. *polxъ, *ploxъ (rus. ploxój: loš, polj. płochy: plah)

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