zaś
//ˈzaɕ/ | /ˈzaɕ/ | /ˈzaɕ/ | /ˈzaɕ/ | /ˈzaɕ/ | /ˈzaɕ//
Polishparticleadv
Definitions
- 1.literarymeanwhile, whereas, while, rather than
- 2.literaryearlier
- 3.dialectalliteraryafter, afterwards; thereupon
- 4.colloquialdialectalused with some conjunctions for expressiveness
- 5.just
- 6.dialectalagain
Synonyms & related words
Etymology
Clipping of zasię. Compare Czech zase and Kashubian zôs. First attested in the 16th century.