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Masurian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish czyli. By surface analysis, univerbation of cÿ + li.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Syllabification: cÿ‧li
Particle
cÿli
- interrogative particle: introduces a yes-no question; whether
Conjunction
cÿli
- or also
- clarifying or connective particle; in other words, i.e., or, that is to say
Further reading
- Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2024) “czyli”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur, volume 1, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, pages 399-400