gdi

gdi

1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Alternative letter-case form of GDI.

Inherited from Old Polish gdy.

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡdi]
• Syllabification: gdi

gdi

1. (relative) when, as
2. (conditional) if
3. (cause) since; as; because

gdi (not comparable)

1. (interrogative) when?
2. (interrogative) how?

• Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2024) “gdy”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur‎, volume 2, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, pages 254-255

• gdjȅ, gdȅ (standard)
• đȅ (regional)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъdě, from Proto-Indo-European *kwu-dʰē.

gdi (Cyrillic spelling гди)

1. (Chakavian, Ikavian) where (interrogative)
   • 1630s, Ivan Gundulić, Osman:

     Gdi si, o sunce mojijeh dana,
     vjereniče gdi si mili?

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. (Chakavian, Ikavian) where
   • 1375, N.N., Muka svete Margarite (transcribed from Glagolitic original):

     Vidila sam, Bože sveti,
     golubicu gdi tvâ leti

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

gdi (Cyrillic spelling гди)

1. (Chakavian, Ikavian) where
   • 1501, Marko Marulić, Judita:

     Juditina zvoni i visoko gori,
     gdi (j)u s sobom poni, gdi su an'jelski kori,
     Gdi su rajski dvori, kerubin, serafin,
     gdi su svetih zbori, gdi Bog i Božji sin,
     gdi (j)e svitlost prez tmin, radost prez pečali,
     gdi ni konac ni fin dobru nje ni hvali.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)