chôwac

See also: chować, chòwac, and chôwać

Slovincian

Etymology

  • Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xovati.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈxɵ.vat͡s/
    • Rhymes: -ɵvat͡s
    • Syllabification: chô‧wac

    Verb

    chôwac impf

    1. (transitive) to keep, to preserve (to maintain the condition of)
    2. (transitive) to rear, to keep (to breed or take care of some animals)
    3. (reflexive with ) to hide (to cease to be visible)
    4. (reflexive with ) 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

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