знаже

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Univerbation of зна (zna) +‎ же (že), literally “he/she/they/it knows that...”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈznaʒɛ]
• Rhymes: -aʒɛ
• Hyphenation: зна‧же

Adverb

знаже (znaže)

1. of course, certainly, surely, for sure

   Synonyms: бизовно (bizovno), сиґурно (sigurno)

   чи ше радуєм? знаже ше радуєм

   či še radujem? znaže še radujem

   am I looking forward to it? of course I am looking forward to it

References

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “знаже”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy