"niech" meaning in All languages combined

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Particle [Old Polish]

IPA: /ɲɛːx/ (note: 10ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ CE), /ɲex/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE)
Etymology: Clipping of niechaj. First attested in the 15th century. Compare Old Czech nechť. Etymology templates: {{clipping|zlw-opl|niechaj}} Clipping of niechaj, {{etydate/the|15th century}} the 15th century, {{etydate|15th century}} First attested in the 15th century., {{cog|zlw-ocs|nechť}} Old Czech nechť Head templates: {{head|zlw-opl|particle}} niech
  1. (hortative) forms third person imperative; let Tags: hortative Synonyms: niecha, niechaj Related terms: niecha, niechaj, niechać [imperfective]
    Sense id: en-niech-zlw-opl-particle-57VDeAkH Categories (other): Old Polish entries with incorrect language header, Old Polish particles

Conjunction [Polish]

IPA: /ɲɛx/, /ˈɲex/ [Middle, Polish]
Rhymes: -ɛx Etymology: Inherited from Old Polish niech. By surface analysis, clipping of niechaj. Compare Czech nechť, Serbo-Croatian neka, Ukrainian неха́й (nexáj), and Upper Sorbian njech. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pl|zlw-opl|niech|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Polish niech, {{inh+|pl|zlw-opl|niech}} Inherited from Old Polish niech, {{surf|+clipping|pl|niechaj}} By surface analysis, clipping of niechaj, {{cog|cs|nechť}} Czech nechť, {{cog|sh|neka}} Serbo-Croatian neka, {{cog|uk|неха́й}} Ukrainian неха́й (nexáj), {{cog|hsb|njech}} Upper Sorbian njech Head templates: {{head|pl|conjunction}} niech
  1. (Middle Polish) creates a subordinate clause expressing desire or wish; to, so that, for that, in order to Tags: Middle, Polish Synonyms: aby, żeby
    Sense id: en-niech-pl-conj-YCPZXXhS Categories (other): Middle Polish, Polish particles Disambiguation of Polish particles: 16 12 12 16 9 19 6 10
  2. (Middle Polish) creates a conditional; if Tags: Middle, Polish Synonyms: jeśli
    Sense id: en-niech-pl-conj-My4d5Jug Categories (other): Middle Polish, Polish particles Disambiguation of Polish particles: 16 12 12 16 9 19 6 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: niechby, niechże Related terms: niechaj, niechajże

Interjection [Polish]

IPA: /ɲɛx/, /ˈɲex/ [Middle, Polish]
Rhymes: -ɛx Etymology: Inherited from Old Polish niech. By surface analysis, clipping of niechaj. Compare Czech nechť, Serbo-Croatian neka, Ukrainian неха́й (nexáj), and Upper Sorbian njech. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pl|zlw-opl|niech|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Polish niech, {{inh+|pl|zlw-opl|niech}} Inherited from Old Polish niech, {{surf|+clipping|pl|niechaj}} By surface analysis, clipping of niechaj, {{cog|cs|nechť}} Czech nechť, {{cog|sh|neka}} Serbo-Croatian neka, {{cog|uk|неха́й}} Ukrainian неха́й (nexáj), {{cog|hsb|njech}} Upper Sorbian njech Head templates: {{head|pl|interjection}} niech
  1. (Middle Polish) expresses dissatisfaction or impatience Tags: Middle, Polish
    Sense id: en-niech-pl-intj-FzOXMy4C Categories (other): Middle Polish, Polish particles Disambiguation of Polish particles: 16 12 12 16 9 19 6 10

Particle [Polish]

IPA: /ɲɛx/, /ˈɲex/ [Middle, Polish]
Rhymes: -ɛx Etymology: Inherited from Old Polish niech. By surface analysis, clipping of niechaj. Compare Czech nechť, Serbo-Croatian neka, Ukrainian неха́й (nexáj), and Upper Sorbian njech. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pl|zlw-opl|niech|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Polish niech, {{inh+|pl|zlw-opl|niech}} Inherited from Old Polish niech, {{surf|+clipping|pl|niechaj}} By surface analysis, clipping of niechaj, {{cog|cs|nechť}} Czech nechť, {{cog|sh|neka}} Serbo-Croatian neka, {{cog|uk|неха́й}} Ukrainian неха́й (nexáj), {{cog|hsb|njech}} Upper Sorbian njech Head templates: {{head|pl|particle}} niech
  1. forms the third person imperative in the singular and plural; let, may
    Sense id: en-niech-pl-particle-O2CGGYto Categories (other): Polish particles Disambiguation of Polish particles: 16 12 12 16 9 19 6 10
  2. forms the first person imperative in the singular; used only with perfective verbs; let, may
    Sense id: en-niech-pl-particle-53dy~VZu
  3. expresses optative meaning; had better, may
    Sense id: en-niech-pl-particle--uPglWfG Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish particles Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 17 13 11 10 8 23 7 10 Disambiguation of Polish particles: 16 12 12 16 9 19 6 10
  4. (sciences) let (used to specify the meaning of a variable) Categories (topical): Sciences Synonyms: gdzie
    Sense id: en-niech-pl-particle-F1FUvdJw Categories (other): Polish terms with collocations Topics: sciences
  5. (Middle Polish) if only; only Tags: Middle, Polish Synonyms: tylko
    Sense id: en-niech-pl-particle-Ssz~AN7v Categories (other): Middle Polish, Polish particles Disambiguation of Polish particles: 16 12 12 16 9 19 6 10

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for niech meaning in All languages combined (10.3kB)

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        "(hortative) forms third person imperative; let"
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          "text": "Niech zgadnę... ty jesteś John?",
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        "(Middle Polish) if only; only"
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  "lang_code": "pl",
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        "(Middle Polish) creates a subordinate clause expressing desire or wish; to, so that, for that, in order to"
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          "word": "jeśli"
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        "Middle",
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      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE"
    }
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}

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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "неха́й"
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      "expansion": "Ukrainian неха́й (nexáj)",
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        {
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          "text": "Niech moc będzie z tobą!",
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        },
        {
          "english": "God bless you.",
          "text": "Niech cię Bóg błogosławi.",
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        "forms the third person imperative in the singular and plural; let, may"
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          "let"
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          "may"
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Let me think...",
          "text": "Niech no pomyślę...",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Let me guess... you must be John?",
          "text": "Niech zgadnę... ty jesteś John?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms the first person imperative in the singular; used only with perfective verbs; let, may"
      ],
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        [
          "let",
          "let"
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        [
          "may",
          "may"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "expresses optative meaning; had better, may"
      ],
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          "optative",
          "optative#English"
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          "had better",
          "had better"
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        [
          "may",
          "may"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Polish terms with collocations",
        "pl:Sciences"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Let x signify...",
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        }
      ],
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        "let (used to specify the meaning of a variable)"
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          "sciences"
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          "let",
          "let"
        ]
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        "(sciences) let (used to specify the meaning of a variable)"
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        {
          "word": "gdzie"
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        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle Polish"
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      "glosses": [
        "if only; only"
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        [
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          "if only"
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        [
          "only",
          "only"
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      ],
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        "(Middle Polish) if only; only"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tylko"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɲɛx/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɲex/",
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛx"
    }
  ],
  "word": "niech"
}

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    "Polish clippings",
    "Polish conjunctions",
    "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Polish interjections",
    "Polish lemmas",
    "Polish particles",
    "Polish terms derived from Old Polish",
    "Polish terms inherited from Old Polish",
    "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "expresses dissatisfaction or impatience"
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        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ɲɛx/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈɲex/",
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      "rhymes": "-ɛx"
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  "word": "niech"
}

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    "Polish clippings",
    "Polish conjunctions",
    "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Polish interjections",
    "Polish lemmas",
    "Polish particles",
    "Polish terms derived from Old Polish",
    "Polish terms inherited from Old Polish",
    "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Polish terms with audio links",
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      "word": "niechby"
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    }
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        "2": "zlw-opl",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "nechť"
      },
      "expansion": "Czech nechť",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "neka"
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      "expansion": "Serbo-Croatian neka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "uk",
        "2": "неха́й"
      },
      "expansion": "Ukrainian неха́й (nexáj)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hsb",
        "2": "njech"
      },
      "expansion": "Upper Sorbian njech",
      "name": "cog"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Polish niech. By surface analysis, clipping of niechaj. Compare Czech nechť, Serbo-Croatian neka, Ukrainian неха́й (nexáj), and Upper Sorbian njech.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "conjunction"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
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  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "conj",
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    },
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      "word": "niechajże"
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  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle Polish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "creates a subordinate clause expressing desire or wish; to, so that, for that, in order to"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "to",
          "to"
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        [
          "so that",
          "so that"
        ],
        [
          "for that",
          "for that"
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        [
          "in order to",
          "in order to"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Middle Polish) creates a subordinate clause expressing desire or wish; to, so that, for that, in order to"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "aby"
        },
        {
          "word": "żeby"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle Polish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "creates a conditional; if"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Middle Polish) creates a conditional; if"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "jeśli"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɲɛx/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɲex/",
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛx"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pl:Ida Kurcz"
  ],
  "word": "niech"
}

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