Masurian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish czy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡si/
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: cÿ

Particle

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cÿ

  1. interrogative particle: introduces a yes-no question; whether

Conjunction

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cÿ

  1. if, whether
  2. clarifying or connective particle; in other words, i.e., or, that is to say

Further reading

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  • Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2024) “czy”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur, volume 1, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, pages 397-398