jekbi

Masurian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish jakby. By surface analysis, jek +‎ -bi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjɛɡbi]
• Syllabification: jek‧bi

Pronoun

jekbi

1. (comparative) as

Conjunction

jekbi

1. (unreal conditional) if

Particle

jekbi

1. kinda, like, as though
2. probably, I think

Further reading

• Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2024) “jakby”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur‎^[1], volume 3, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, page 67