doradzaj

Doradzaj is the second-person singular imperative form of the Polish verb doradzać, meaning to advise or to give guidance. It expresses a command or request to someone to provide advice, typically in ongoing or habitual advising because doradzać is imperfective. The related perfective verb doradzić has the imperative forms doradź (singular) and doradzcie (plural).

Usage: Doradzaj is used in direct address, often in informal speech. It can imply asking for continued guidance rather than a one-time answer; context and intonation clarify the meaning. Example: Doradzaj mi, co mam zrobić w tej sprawie.

Notes: In written Polish, doradzaj appears mainly in dialogue or instructional contexts. In formal writing, speakers usually choose doradź for a single, definitive piece of advice; doradzaj may sound more colloquial or as a request for ongoing guidance.

Related terms: doradzać, doradzić, and doradca (advisor).