свистати

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic свистати (svistati), from Proto-Slavic *svistati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sʋeˈstate]

Verb

свиста́ти • (svystátyimpf

  1. (ambitransitive) synonym of свисті́ти impf (svystíty, to whistle)
  2. (intransitive) to call with a whistle, to whistle beckoningly
  3. (intransitive, colloquial, of liquids) to flow strongly

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • свиста́ння n (svystánnja)

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