życie
Meaning
- verbal noun of żyć
- life (state of organisms preceding their death)
- life (process of being alive)
- life (energy and vitality)
- life (lifeforms, generally or collectively)
- life (that which allows one to live)
- life (particular aspect of existence; general activity associated with something)
- life; lifespan (span of time during which an object operates)
- life (chance to play that is lost when a mistake is made)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ży‧cie
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʐɨ.t͡ɕɛ/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish życie. By surface analysis, żyć + -cie.
New
żyć
-
- to live (to be alive)
- to live (to pass life in a specified manner)
- to live (to make a living doing something; to maintain or support one's existence; to provide for oneself; to subsist)
- to live with (to be with someone in some conditions)
- to live (to inhabit, to reside)
- to live (to endure in memory; to escape oblivion)
- to live, to breathe (to entirely focus on)
- to have regular sexual relations with someone
- to live (to make the most of life)
New
żyto
-
- rye (grain)
- rye (any plant of the genus Secale)
- Synonym of żytniówka
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Sentences
Więc ja na nowo się urodziłam, na nowo życie rozpoczynam!
So I was born again, I'm starting life again!