zatym

Silesian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish zatem. By surface analysis, univerbation of za +‎ tym.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈza.tɪm/

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• Rhymes: -atɪm
• Syllabification: za‧tym

Conjunction

zatym

1. (temporal) before

   Synonyms: niż, (colloquial) pokiyl, podwiela, zaczym, zanim

2. (temporal) when; as

   Synonyms: gdy, jak, kej, kedy

Further reading

• zatym in silling.org
• Bogdan Kallus (2020) “zatym”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 420