chëba

See also: cheba and chēbǎ

Kashubian

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Slavic *xybati
    Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
    Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
    Proto-Slavic *-iti
    Proto-Slavic *xybiti
    Proto-Slavic *xyba
    Kashubian chëba

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xyba.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈxɜ.ba/
    • Rhymes: -ɜba
    • Syllabification: chë‧ba

    Particle

    chëba

    1. expresses confidence but not certainty; probably; I think, I guess
    verbs

    Further reading

    • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “xéba”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 53
    • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “chyba”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎[1]
    • “chëba”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
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