ежели

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish jeżeli, probably via Old Ruthenian ежели (eželi),

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjeʐɨlʲɪ]
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Conjunction

е́жели • (jéželi)

  1. (archaic, colloquial) if, in case
    Synonym: е́сли (jésli)
    Е́жели поду́мать, да рассмотре́ть, то всё э́то глу́пости
    Jéželi podúmatʹ, da rassmotrétʹ, to vsjo éto glúposti
    if we think about it and examine it, it is all nonsense.
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