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Etymology[edit]
From czyż + -by.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʂɨʐ.bɨ/
- Rhymes: -ɨʐbɨ
- Syllabification: czyż‧by
Particle[edit]
czyżby
- introduces a rhetorical question, contradicts its content, or calls into question what was said
Interjection[edit]
czyżby
- is it possible?, is this true?, really?
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- czyżby in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- czyżby in Polish dictionaries at PWN