"za" meaning in Polish

See za in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Particle

IPA: /ˈza/, /ˈza/ [Middle, Polish], /zɒ/ [Middle, Polish]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *za Old Polish za Polish za Inherited from Old Polish za. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pl|inh|zlw-opl>za>behind|id=behind|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *za Old Polish za Polish za, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pl|zlw-opl|za|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Polish za, {{inh+|pl|zlw-opl|za}} Inherited from Old Polish za Head templates: {{head|pl|particle}} za
  1. overly, excessively, too Synonyms: zbyt
    Sense id: en-za-pl-particle-OVPjL3it

Preposition

IPA: /ˈza/, /ˈza/ [Middle, Polish], /zɒ/ [Middle, Polish]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *za Old Polish za Polish za Inherited from Old Polish za. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pl|inh|zlw-opl>za>behind|id=behind|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *za Old Polish za Polish za, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pl|zlw-opl|za|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Polish za, {{inh+|pl|zlw-opl|za}} Inherited from Old Polish za Head templates: {{head|pl|preposition}} za
  1. behind, beyond, after denotes location [with instrumental]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-lEZh~x7G Categories (other): Polish prepositions Disambiguation of Polish prepositions: 1 11 11 12 14 12 9 7 12 11
  2. behind indicates the cause of something [with instrumental]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-Z1~OCMcZ Categories (other): Polish prepositions Disambiguation of Polish prepositions: 1 11 11 12 14 12 9 7 12 11
  3. for, in favour of [with instrumental]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-18swnr8i Categories (other): Polish prepositions Disambiguation of Polish prepositions: 1 11 11 12 14 12 9 7 12 11
  4. after later in time or sequence [with instrumental] Synonyms: po
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-Bwye2S0l Categories (other): Polish prepositions Disambiguation of Polish prepositions: 1 11 11 12 14 12 9 7 12 11
  5. behind, beyond denotes movement [with accusative]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-ZMN1mhk6 Categories (other): Polish prepositions Disambiguation of Polish prepositions: 1 11 11 12 14 12 9 7 12 11
  6. by denotes the object being grabbed [with accusative]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-42faTUL~
  7. in, to with time constructions [with accusative]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-K6KnutWM Categories (other): Pages with 34 entries, Pages with entries, Polish entries with etymology trees, Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish particles Disambiguation of Pages with 34 entries: 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 1 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Polish entries with etymology trees: 1 5 7 14 5 7 7 35 16 3 Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 0 5 6 14 5 10 7 37 15 1 Disambiguation of Polish particles: 1 5 7 15 6 6 7 36 16 2
  8. for, in return for [with accusative]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-1u8HBYUo Categories (other): Polish prepositions Disambiguation of Polish prepositions: 1 11 11 12 14 12 9 7 12 11
  9. in, during [with genitive]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-zSHrOV60 Categories (other): Polish prepositions Disambiguation of Polish prepositions: 1 11 11 12 14 12 9 7 12 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: zanim, dzień za dniem, raz za razem, za dnia, za pozwoleniem, zarazem, co za, być za pan brat
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      "rhymes": "-a"
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  "wikipedia": [
    "pl:Ida Kurcz"
  ],
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          "english": "I am in favour of the strike.",
          "text": "Jestem za strajkiem.",
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          "english": "Is she for our idea?",
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          "english": "hour after hour",
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          "english": "We're going abroad for a few days.",
          "literal_meaning": "We're going beyond the border for a few days.",
          "text": "Wyjeżdżamy za granicę na kilka dni.",
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