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"english": "If you seek it, then you shall find it.",
"text": "Poszukasz, a znajdziesz.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"and then (used to say an event will occur if some requirement is fulfilled)"
],
"links": [
[
"and",
"and"
],
[
"then",
"then"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Polish terms with collocations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "to work and work (for a long time)",
"text": "pracować a pracować"
}
],
"glosses": [
"and (used after a verb to indicate it will last a long time)"
],
"links": [
[
"and",
"and"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"such and such (used when the speaker does not want to be more specific, when repeating an element)"
],
"links": [
[
"such and such",
"such and such"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"is (used to show some connection between two objects which are very different from each other)"
],
"links": [
[
"is",
"is"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Polish terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I'm ready, what about you?",
"text": "Ja jestem gotowy, a ty?",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"what about"
],
"links": [
[
"what about",
"what about"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/a/"
},
{
"ipa": "/a/",
"tags": [
"Middle",
"Polish"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-a"
}
],
"word": "a"
}
{
"categories": [
"Polish 1-syllable words",
"Polish entries with incorrect language header",
"Polish interjections",
"Polish lemmas",
"Polish terms derived from Old Polish",
"Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
"Polish terms inherited from Old Polish",
"Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
"Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Polish terms with audio links",
"Rhymes:Polish/a",
"Rhymes:Polish/a/1 syllable"
],
"etymology_number": 5,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "interjection"
},
"expansion": "table",
"name": "etymid"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "sla-pro",
"inh": "1"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "dercat"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "zlw-opl",
"3": "a",
"id": "interjection"
},
"expansion": "Old Polish a",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "table\nInherited from Old Polish a.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "interjections"
},
"expansion": "a",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"a"
],
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"pos": "intj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"ah! (used when the speaker has remembered or noticed something)"
],
"links": [
[
"ah",
"ah"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/a/"
},
{
"ipa": "/a/",
"tags": [
"Middle",
"Polish"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-a"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"pl:Ida Kurcz"
],
"word": "a"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Polish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-17 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-01 using wiktextract (0b52755 and 5cb0836). 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.
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