"żeby nie" meaning in Polish

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Particle

IPA: /ˈʐɛ.bɨ ɲɛ/
Etymology: Literally, “in order not to”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|in order not to}} “in order not to”, {{lit|in order not to}} Literally, “in order not to” Head templates: {{head|pl|particle}} żeby nie
  1. if not for (if something were not (or had not been) there; in the absence of something; without) Synonyms: gdyby nie
    Sense id: en-żeby_nie-pl-particle-USSgbfZh Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish particles Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of Polish particles: 52 48
  2. lest (for fear that; that not; in order to prevent something from happening; in case)
    Sense id: en-żeby_nie-pl-particle-eIDH0AJx Categories (other): Polish particles Disambiguation of Polish particles: 52 48

Download JSON data for żeby nie meaning in Polish (1.3kB)

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