powinno
Polish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɔˈvin.nɔ/
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /pɔˈvin.nɔ/
- (Greater Poland):
- (Western Greater Poland) IPA(key): /pɔˈvin.nɔ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -innɔ
- Syllabification: po‧win‧no
Adverb
powinno (not comparable)
- (Western Greater Poland) as it ought
- Synonym: należycie
- Ma być powinno. ― It's supposed to be as it ought.
Verb
powinno
- third-person singular neuter present of powinien
Further reading
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “powinny, powinien”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- Oskar Kolberg (1877) “powinno”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 27