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Silesian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish zatem. By surface analysis, univerbation of za + tym.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈza.tɪm/
- Rhymes: -atɪm
- Syllabification: za‧tym
Conjunction
zatym
- (temporal) before
- Synonyms: niż, (colloquial) pokiyl, podwiela, zaczym, zanim
- (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