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Polish
Etymology
From earlier bogdajże. By surface analysis, bodaj + -że. First attested in the first half of the 16th century.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔˈdaj.ʐɛ/
- Rhymes: -ajʐɛ
- Syllabification: bo‧daj‧że
Particle
bodajże
- perhaps, probably, I believe, I think
- Synonyms: bodaj, bodajby, chyba, prawdopodobnie, zapewne
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References
- ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “bodajże”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
Further reading
- bodajże in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- bodajże in Polish dictionaries at PWN