chôwac
Slovincian
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xovati.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxɵ.vat͡s/
- Rhymes: -ɵvat͡s
- Syllabification: chô‧wac
Verb
chôwac impf
- (transitive) to keep, to preserve (to maintain the condition of)
- (transitive) to rear, to keep (to breed or take care of some animals)
- (reflexive with sã) to hide (to cease to be visible)
- (reflexive with sã) to thrive in rearing
Derived terms
verbs
- dôchôwac pf
- nachôwac pf
- przêchôwac pf, przêchôwac impf
- pôchôwac pf
- schôwac pf
- wëchôwac pf, wëchôwac impf
- wùchôwac pf
- zachôwac pf, zachôwac impf
Further reading
- Lorentz, Friedrich (1908), “χ́ʉ̀ɵ̯văc”, in Slovinzisches Wörterbuch[1] (in German), volume 1, Saint Petersburg: ОРЯС ИАН, page 365