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już.

already; almost (close to happening)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈjuʂ//ˈjuʂ/Middle, Polish[ˈjuʂ]
  1. already; almost (close to happening)

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *éy Proto-Indo-European *h₁yów Proto-Balto-Slavic *jau Proto-Slavic *ju Proto-Indo-European *gʰe Proto-Balto-Slavic *ge Proto-Slavic *že Proto-Slavic *(j)uže Old Polish już Polish już Inherited from Old Polish już.

particle/ˈjuʂ//ˈjuʂ/Middle, Polish[ˈjuʂ]
  1. already; anymore (now despite being thought it would be later)

  2. already; anymore (already continuing and to continue for some time)

    Seans trwa już godzinę.
  3. already; anymore (earlier than expected)

    Już nie wiem, co powinnam robić.
  4. often with the imperative; used to suggest an action is a good idea and best performed now; now; anymore

  5. already (to such a degree that nothing can be done to change it)

  6. already; enough (meeting expectations)

    Tyle już mi wystarczy.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *éy Proto-Indo-European *h₁yów Proto-Balto-Slavic *jau Proto-Slavic *ju Proto-Indo-European *gʰe Proto-Balto-Slavic *ge Proto-Slavic *že Proto-Slavic *(j)uže Old Polish już Polish już Inherited from Old Polish już.

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