An exclamation to fill space, often used as an intensifier; well, err, um
eş: bast, ben
köken: Not well-attested in texts, but of imitative origin nevertheless, similar to bayer (“to gape”). Sense 2 is a denasalized version of "ben".
🔊 Bah, bah, bah !
🔊 Tu veux jouer aussi ?
🔊 Do you want to play too?
fat chance, no way · too bad; tough luck; it is what it is (used to express acceptance of a misfortune)
oh well; too bad (an expression of mild disappointment or resignation)
köken: Contraction of м-да́ (m-dá).
after a long time; eventually; at last · anyways; whatever
köken: From em (“in”) + fim (“the end”). From Latin in fine. Compare French enfin.
of no use, impossible; hopeless, doomed, screwed · unavoidable, inevitable · impossible or difficult (to deal with)
köken: Contraction of 仕(し)様(よう)がない (shiyō ga nai, literally “there is no way”).
🔊 今回はあきらめな。しょうがないよ。
🔊 男の子のいたずらはしょうがない。
🔊 あの子はしょうがない子だ。
Indicates (mild) resignation and wanting to move on from a subject; oh well
🔊 Aja, det får duga
🔊 Vi borde kanske packat ner ett paket strumpor till, men aja, nu måste vi åka
what · synonym of któż
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European *kʷís Proto-Indo-European *kʷídder. Proto-Slavic *česo Old Polish co Proto-Indo-European *gʰe Proto-Balto-Slavic *ge Proto-Slavic *že Old Polish -ż Old Polish cóż Polish cóż Inherited from Old Polish cóż. By surface analysis, co + -ż. Compare Czech což and Kashubian cëż.
aile: cóż robić, cóż dopiero