"za" meaning in Polish

See za in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Particle

IPA: /za/
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Inherited from Old Polish za. Etymology templates: {{dercat|pl|sla-pro|ine-bsl-pro|ine-pro|inh=3}}, {{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: /za/
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Inherited from Old Polish za. Etymology templates: {{dercat|pl|sla-pro|ine-bsl-pro|ine-pro|inh=3}}, {{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 [+instrumental]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-ERmRUjb2
  2. behind indicates the cause of something [+instrumental]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-p0k5HXyI Categories (other): Polish prepositions Disambiguation of Polish prepositions: 1 12 16 11 8 13 9 10 9 10
  3. for, in favour of [+instrumental]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-axmCJkKO
  4. after later in time or sequence [+instrumental] Synonyms: po
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-kS~xSTdH
  5. behind, beyond denotes movement [+accusative]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-ApUkXUzV
  6. by denotes the object being grabbed [+accusative]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-I6-hUicC
  7. in, to with time constructions [+accusative]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-b~b3fsJS Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish particles Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 0 5 8 14 3 9 6 38 14 2 Disambiguation of Polish particles: 1 8 12 13 2 9 6 33 12 3
  8. for, in return for [+accusative]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-P6EYCchP
  9. in, during [+genitive]
    Sense id: en-za-pl-prep-Ie8p-3xO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: zanim

Download JSON data for za meaning in Polish (6.5kB)

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          "by",
          "by"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "by denotes the object being grabbed [+accusative]"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "In a month I'll be 25 years old.",
          "text": "Za miesiąc będę miał 25 lat.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "five (minutes) to six",
          "text": "za pięć szósta",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in, to with time constructions [+accusative]",
        "in, to with time constructions"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "in",
          "in"
        ],
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "in, to with time constructions [+accusative]"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He was grateful for our help.",
          "text": "On był wdzięczny za naszą pomoc.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "How much did you pay for this?",
          "text": "Ile zapłaciłeś za to?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "for, in return for [+accusative]",
        "for, in return for"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "for",
          "for"
        ],
        [
          "in return",
          "in return"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "for, in return for [+accusative]"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "in olden times/in olden times",
          "text": "za starych czasów",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "during Queen Victoria's reign",
          "text": "za królowej Wiktorii",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in, during [+genitive]",
        "in, during"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "in",
          "in"
        ],
        [
          "during",
          "during"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "in, during [+genitive]"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/za/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pl:Ida Kurcz"
  ],
  "word": "za"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Polish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (82c8ff9 and f4967a5). 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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