шкадаваць

Belarusian

Etymology

From шкада (škada) +‎ -ава́ць (-avácʹ). Cognate with Ukrainian шкодува́ти (škoduváty).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʂkadaˈvat͡sʲ]
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  • Rhymes: -at͡sʲ
  • Hyphenation: шка‧да‧ваць

Verb

шкадава́ць • (škadavácʹimpf (perfective пашкадава́ць)

  1. (transitive) to feel sorry for (to feel pity or sympathy for someone)
  2. (intransitive) to skimp, spare
  3. (intransitive) to be stingy
  4. (intransitive) to regret (to feel sad about something)
  5. (intransitive) to not dare to do something [with infinitive]

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