wazyć

See also: ważyć

Polish

Pronunciation

Verb

wazyć impf

  1. (transitive, Far Masovian, Cygów, Wola Cygowska) alternative form of ważyć (to evaluate, to assess)
    A wazą mnie wiescy ludzie,
    Na dusiów kilka tysięcy.
    (song, Far Masovian, Cygów, Wola Cygowska)
    And I'm valued by the country people,
    A few thousand at least.
  2. (transitive, Near Masovian, Żychlin, Tretki, Masovian Borderland, Wąchock) alternative form of ważyć (to pay attention) [with na (+ accusative) ‘to whom/what’]
    Da i moja matuleńka,
    Bardzo na takiego wazy.
    (song, Near Masovian, Zychlin, Tretki)
    And my mom,
    Pays a lot of attention to one like that.
    Oj moja matula na takiego wazy, co ma konie zdrowe i całuśkie wozy. (song, Masovian Borderland, Wąchock)
    Oh, my mother pays attention to the one who has healthy horses and beautiful carriages.

Further reading

  • Jan Karłowicz (1911), “ważyć”, in Jan Łoś, editors, Słownik gwar polskich [Dictionary of Polish dialects] (in Polish), volumes 6: U—Ż, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 78