niych

Silesian

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Balto-Slavic *ne
Proto-Slavic *ne
Proto-Slavic *xajati
univ.
Proto-Slavic *nexati
Old Polish niechać
Old Polish niechajclip.
Old Polish niech
Silesian niych

    Inherited from Old Polish niech.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɲɪx/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɪx
    • Syllabification: niych

    Particle

    niych

    1. forms the third person imperative in the singular and plural; let, may
    2. expresses optative meaning; had better, may

    Further reading

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