Particles — жа, ці, не, толькі

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Particles — жа, ці, не, толькі

Часціцы

Belarusian Particles

'Жа' (or shortened 'ж' after vowels) adds emphasis or confirms something obvious. It's similar to 'after all' or 'indeed' in English.

Ты ж ведаеш! — But you know! / You DO know!

Гэта жа праўда! — But that's the truth!

Introduction

жа / ж — indeed, after all (emphatic particle)

Introduction

ці — whether, or (question particle)

Introduction

нават — even

Vocabulary

BelarusianEnglishAudio
жа / жindeed, after all (emphatic particle)
ціwhether, or (question particle)
наватeven
ЦіWere you at school yesterday?

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