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gdy.

when, as

3 characters1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

conj/ˈɡdɘ//ɡdɨ/Middle, Polish[ˈɡdɘ][ˈɡdɘ]

  1. when, as

    relative
    Przyjdę gdy będę gotowy.

  2. if

  3. if if

  4. whereas

    contrastive · literary

  5. synonym of aż (“until”)

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷodéh₂ Proto-Balto-Slavic *kadāˀn Proto-Slavic *kъda Proto-Slavic *kъdy Old Polish gdy Polish gdy Inherited from Old Polish gdy.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.