kędy

See also: kedy

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kǫda. Cognate with Czech kudy, Serbo-Croatian kuda, Russian куда (kuda).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛndɘ/

• (Greater Poland):
  • (Kuyavia) IPA^(key): /ˈkɛndɘ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛndɘ
• Syllabification: kę‧dy

Pronoun

kędy

1. (archaic or poetic or dialectal, Kuyavia) where, whereto

   Synonyms: dokąd, gdzie, którędy

   Kędy idziesz? ― Where are you going to?

• Oskar Kolberg (1867) “kędy”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 271

Related terms

adverbs

• nikędy
• poniekąd

 

Further reading

• kędy in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Oskar Kolberg (1867) “kędy”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 271