Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛ.tɨ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛtɨ
  • Syllabification: re‧ty

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from German rette, singular imperative of retten (to save, rescue).

Interjection

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rety

  1. (colloquial) used to express surprise, shock, or indignation
    Synonyms: ojej, olaboga, o rety, rany

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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rety m inan

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of ret

Further reading

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  • rety in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • rety in Polish dictionaries at PWN