kéž
/[ˈkɛːʃ]/
Czechparticle
Definitions
- 1.A statement of a wish that is hard or impossible to fulfill; if only
Kéž bych tak mohl létat.
I wish I could fly.
Etymology
From the pronoun ké + the participle jže. The first element is the neuter gender of the pronoun ký (“which”). The second element is related to již (“already”).
Forms
- kýžalternative