gwoli

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Polish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Voiced variant of earlier kwoli, from Old Polish k woli.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡvɔ.li/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔli
  • Syllabification: gwo‧li

Preposition[edit]

gwoli

  1. (formal, archaic) due to, in accordance with [+genitive]
    Synonyms: ze względu na, z uwagi na
  2. (dated) for the sake of, with the aim of [+genitive]

Further reading[edit]

  • gwoli in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • gwoli in Polish dictionaries at PWN