яґда
Pannonian Rusyn
Alternative forms
- як да (jak da)
Etymology
Univerbation of як (jak) + да (da), possibly as a partial calque of Serbo-Croatian као да / kao da.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjaɡda]
- Rhymes: -aɡda
- Hyphenation: яґ‧да
Conjunction
яґда (jagda)
- (colloquial) as if
- Synonym: як кед би (jak ked bi)
- станул яґда ше дачого здогаднул ― stanul jagda še dačoho zdohadnul ― he stopped as if he remembered something
Adverb
яґда (jagda)
- it appears, it seems
- Synonym: якбачу (jakbaču)
- приповедало ше же яґда у валалє єст крадошох ― pripovedalo še že jagda u valalje jest kradošox ― it was said that there seems to be thieves in the village
References
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “яґда”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy