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byle

//ˈbɘ.lɛ/ | /ˈbɘ.lɛ//
Polishconjparticle

Definitions

  1. 1.
    provided (that), as long as
  2. 2.
    if only
  3. 3.
    in order to
    • Dałem dzieciakoju bulke, byle nie napiérał sie iść ze mno.

      I gave the kid a bun so that he didn't insist on going with me.

  4. 4.
    any, any old

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish byle (particle). By surface analysis, univerbation of by + le.

Forms

  • belealternative

Nearby Polish words

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