ли
/[ɫɪ]/
Ukrainianparticleconj
Definitions
- 1.datedinterrogative particle
- 2.datedif, whether
І сам гадав сми ча́сом, не ли очаро́ван.
I sam hadav smy čásom, ne ly očaróvan. — And I myself sometimes wondered whether I weren't enchanted.
- 3.datedeither, or
Ся́дем ми з тобо́ю поснíдаєм, ли пообíдаєм
Sjádem my z tobóju posnídajem, ly poobídajem — We'll seat down together and either have breakfast or lunch
Synonyms & related words
Synonyms
- чи
- або́
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *li .
Forms
- lyromanization