See also: абы

Old East Slavic

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑbɯ//ˈabɯ//ˈabɯ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈɑbɯ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈabɯ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈabɯ/


Conjunction

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абꙑ (aby)

  1. so that, in order that
  2. as long as
  3. if

References

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  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “абꙑ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[1] (in Russian), volumes 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 4