wte i wewte

See also: w tę i we w tę

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, “hither and thither”.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈftɛ i‿ˈvɛ.ftɛ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Syllabification: wte i‿we‧wte

Adverb

wte i wewte (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) hither and thither
    Synonym: tu i tam

Further reading

  • wte i wewte in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wte i wewte in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Marzena Kozanecka-Zwierz, Magdalena Bartosiewicz, Renata Marciniak-Firadza, editors (2014), “w te i we wte”, in Gwara – Księżaków "język ojczysty" Dziedzictwo regionu łowickiego (in Polish), Łowicz: Muzeum w Łowiczu, →ISBN, page 62
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