жадац

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak žiadať, žádať, from Proto-Slavic *žędati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʒadat͡s]
  • Rhymes: -adat͡s
  • Hyphenation: жа‧дац

Verb

жадац (žadacimpf (perfective пожадац)

  1. (transitive) to want, to wish (for)
    Near-synonym: сцец (scec)
    цо жадаце?co žadace?what do you want?
    жадац дакому добреžadac dakomu dobreto wish someone well
  2. (transitive) to demand, to call for, to ask
    Synonym: вимагац (vimahac)
    вельо жадаце од насvelʹo žadace od nasyou ask a lot of us
  3. (impersonal) to feel like, to really want [with dative]
    барз ми жада овоци
    barz mi žada ovoci
    I really want fruit
    (literally, “fruits call for me very much”)
  4. (transitive, obsolete) to call, to invite, to demand that someone comes
    Synonym: волац (volac)
    нач сце ме жадали?nač sce me žadali?why did you call me?

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