"czemu nie" meaning in All languages combined

See czemu nie on Wiktionary

Particle [Polish]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʂɛ.mu ɲɛ/
Etymology: Literally, “why not”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|why not}} “why not”, {{lit|why not}} Literally, “why not” Head templates: {{head|pl|particle}} czemu nie
  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) why not (used to introduce a proposal) Tags: colloquial, idiomatic Synonyms: dlaczego nie, może by, czemu by nie
    Sense id: en-czemu_nie-pl-particle-waBr3ZnM Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish particles

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for czemu nie meaning in All languages combined (1.0kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "why not"
      },
      "expansion": "“why not”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "why not"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “why not”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “why not”.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "particle"
      },
      "expansion": "czemu nie",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish particles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why not (used to introduce a proposal)"
      ],
      "id": "en-czemu_nie-pl-particle-waBr3ZnM",
      "links": [
        [
          "why not",
          "why not"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, idiomatic) why not (used to introduce a proposal)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dlaczego nie"
        },
        {
          "word": "może by"
        },
        {
          "word": "czemu by nie"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʂɛ.mu ɲɛ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "czemu nie"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "why not"
      },
      "expansion": "“why not”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "why not"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “why not”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “why not”.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "particle"
      },
      "expansion": "czemu nie",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish colloquialisms",
        "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Polish idioms",
        "Polish lemmas",
        "Polish multiword terms",
        "Polish particles",
        "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why not (used to introduce a proposal)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "why not",
          "why not"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, idiomatic) why not (used to introduce a proposal)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dlaczego nie"
        },
        {
          "word": "może by"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʂɛ.mu ɲɛ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "czemu by nie"
    }
  ],
  "word": "czemu nie"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.