Ukrainian · Adjectives

Брудний

brudnyy

Dirty

Beginneradjective

Definition

Dirty, unclean.

Example

Не їж брудними руками.

Don't eat with dirty hands.

Etymology

'Брудний' (brudnyy) is derived from the Proto-Slavic root *brudъ, meaning 'dirty' or 'filthy.' Similar forms exist in other Slavic languages, emphasizing its widespread usage.

How & Where It’s Used

'Брудний' is commonly used in informal spoken contexts and written descriptions, pointing to a clear negative quality without regional variations.

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