jaczi

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jakъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈja.t͡ʃi/
  • Syllabification: ja‧czi

Pronoun

jaczi

  1. introduces a question about a trait; what, what... like
  2. (colloquial) indeterminate pronoun; some
  3. (colloquial) used to give an approximation of amount; about; some
  4. (colloquial) used at the beginning of a sentence for emphasis; what a! how!

Declension
Declension of jaczi (soft)
singular plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter virile (= masculine personal) non-virile
nominative jaczi jakô jaczé jaczi jaczé
genitive jaczégò jaczi jaczégò jaczich
dative jaczémù jaczi jaczémù jaczim
accusative jaczégò jaczi jaką jaczé jaczich jaczé
instrumental jaczim jaką jaczim jaczima
locative jaczim jaczi jaczim jaczich

Further reading
  • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “jaći”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego‎ (in Kashubian), page 58
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “jaki”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎, volume 1, page 550
  • “jaczi”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
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