брехат
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *brexati, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerk-, from *bʰer-. Cognate with Belarusian брахаць (braxacʹ), Russian брехать (brexatʹ), Slovak brechat'.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [breˈxat]
- IPA(key): [tam swɔˌji ˌxɔdet tɔ wʊˌɔn nɛ ˌbrɛʃe] - там свої ходет то вуон (собака) не бреше
Verb
бреха́т • (brexát) impf (perfective збреха́т)
- to bark
Usage notes
From Middle Polisian dialect. observed in village Kremne, Zhytomyr Oblast
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*brexati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 13
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бреха́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress