gdibi

Masurian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish gdyby. By surface analysis, gdi +‎ -bi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡdibi]
• Syllabification: gdi‧bi

Conjunction

gdibi

1. introduces an unreal conditional; if
2. introduces a comparison; as, as if

Further reading

• Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2024) “gdyby”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur‎^[1], volume 2, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, page 255