балакати

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Old Ruthenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old East Slavic, from Proto-Slavic *balàkati, from *bal(a)- (conversation, chatter). Cognate with Russian бала́кать (balákatʹ).

Verb[edit]

балакати (balakatiimpf

  1. to speak, to talk, to chatter

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Ukrainian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Ruthenian бала́кати (balákati), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *balàkati. Cognate with Belarusian бала́каць (balákacʹ), Russian бала́кать (balákatʹ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [bɐˈɫakɐte]
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

бала́кати (balákatyimpf (perfective побала́кати)

  1. to speak, to talk, to chatter
  2. to speak the language

Conjugation[edit]

Descendants[edit]

Further reading[edit]