twój

See also: twoj

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tvojь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtwoj/
  • Syllabification: twój

Pronoun

twój

  1. Singular second person possessive pronoun; your, yours; thy, thine

Further reading

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994), “twój”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski, volume 2, page 268
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), twój”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi, volume 2, page 1170

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tvojь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /twɛj/, [twej]

Pronoun

twój

  1. Singular informal second person possessive pronoun; your, yours; thy, thine

Declension

Masurian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish twój.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtfoj]
  • Syllabification: twój

Pronoun

twój

  1. Singular second person possessive pronoun; your, yours; thy, thine
    • 2018, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, translated by Paweł Pogorzelski and Psioter ôt Sziatków (Piotr Szatkowski), Małi Princ [The Little Prince], →ISBN, page 59:
      – Na zÿchier. Kiedi nájdżies dijamant, co je nicÿj, ón je twój.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tvojь. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /tfɔːj/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /tfoj/

Pronoun

twój

  1. Singular second person possessive pronoun; your, yours; thy, thine

Descendants

  • Masurian: twój
  • Polish: twój
  • Silesian: twōj

References

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish twój.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tfuj/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈtfoj/
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  • Rhymes: -uj
  • Syllabification: twój
  • Homophone: tfuj

Pronoun

twój

  1. Singular second person possessive pronoun; your, yours; thy, thine

Declension

Alternative literary or archaic declension:

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), twój is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 0 times in scientific texts, 0 times in news, 1 time in essays, 30 times in fiction, and 132 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 163 times, making it the 354th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]

References

  1. Ida Kurcz (1990), twój”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków; Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 616

Further reading

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tvojь.

Pronoun

twój

  1. Singular informal second person possessive pronoun; your, yours; thy, thine

Declension

Further reading

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