jak się masz

Polish

Etymology

Literally, how do you have [yourself]?, or more loosely translated as how do you fare?. Compare Czech jak se máš, Danish hvordan har du det, Latin quōmodo tē habēs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjak.ɕɛ ˈmaʂ/
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Phrase

jak się masz

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) how are you?, how's it going?, what's up? (what's happening?; what are you doing?)
    Synonyms: co słychać, co tam, jak leci, jak tam

Derived terms

interjections
interjections
  • siemaneczko
  • siemanko
  • siemano
  • siemka

Descendants

  • Belarusian: як ма́ешся (jak máješsja)
  • Ukrainian: як ся ма́єш (jak sja máješ)

Further reading

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