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Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak cože, čože, čôže. By surface analysis, univerbation of цо (co) + же (že). Compare Czech cože and Slovak čože.
Pronunciation
Adverb
цоже (cože)
- (interrogative) why
- Synonyms: зач (zač), нач (nač), прецо (preco), цо (co), чом (čom)
- цоже сце нє пришли? ― cože sce nje prišli? ― why didn't you come?
Particle
цоже (cože)
- what's up, what's going on, what's happening
- цоже, уж ши пришол? ― cože, už ši prišol? ― what's going on, you already arrived?
- what (in a rude/threatening tone)
References
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “цоже”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy