jekbi

Masurian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish jakby. By surface analysis, jek +‎ -bi.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈjɛɡbi]
  • Syllabification: jek‧bi

Pronoun

jekbi

  1. (comparative) as

Conjunction

jekbi

  1. (unreal conditional) if

Particle

jekbi

  1. kinda, like, as though
  2. probably, I think

Further reading
  • Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2021), “jakby”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur, volume 3, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, page 67
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