chyla-tyla

Polish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “somehow related to tyle?”)

Pronunciation

• (Greater Poland):
  • (Kuyavia) IPA^(key): /ˈxɘ.la ˈtɘ.la/

Numeral

chyla-tyla

1. (Kuyavia) as much as possible; even the least

Further reading

• Oskar Kolberg (1867) “chyla-tyla”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 269