czekać

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *čakati, *čekati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʂɛ.kat͡ɕ/
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Verb

czekać impf (perfective poczekać or zaczekać)

  1. (intransitive) to wait
    Czekam na ciebie.
    I'm waiting for you.
    Czekałem na nią.
    I've been waiting for her.
  2. (transitive) to await, wait for

Conjugation

Derived terms

See also

  • (nouns) czekanie, poczekalnia, niedoczekanie (you'll never see the day!, you wish!)

Further reading

  • czekać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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