çekim: karşılaştırma bardziej nieśmiały · üstünlük najbardziej nieśmiały
zıt: śmiały
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Balto-Slavic *ne Proto-Slavic *ne Old Polish nie Old Polish nie- Polish nie- Polish śmiały Polish nieśmiały From nie- + śmiały.
discreet, secretive (able to keep confidences secret) · discreet, tactful (able to deal with people in a sensitive manner) · discreet, delicate
çekim: karşılaştırma diszkrétebb · üstünlük legdiszkrétebb
köken: From German diskret, from French discrète (“discreet”), from Latin discrētus (“separated, distinct”), past participle of discernō (“distinguish”).
shy, timid, insecure; such that it expresses shyness, timidity, insecurity · shy, wild (not wanting contact or proximity)
çekim: karşılaştırma biklāks · üstünlük visbiklākais
eş: kautrs, kautrīgs
zıt: drosmīgs, drošs
köken: From an older verb bīt “to push” (of which only the reflexive form bīties “to be afraid” remains), with an extra l: *bītls > dialectal bīkls and standard bikls, meaning initially “which pushes (away)” and then “shy, timid.” For a parallel case, cf. mīt, mikls.