хват

Russian

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [xvat]
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Noun

хват • (xvat) m inan (genitive хва́та, nominative plural хва́ты, genitive plural хва́тов)

  1. (sports) grip, grasp
    Synonym: хва́тка (xvátka)
  2. (colloquial) grasping fellow
    Synonym: хапу́га (xapúga)
  3. (archaic) energetic, resourceful, and daring person
    Synonym: у́харь (úxarʹ)

Declension
Declension of хват (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative хва́т
xvát		 хва́ты
xváty
genitive хва́та
xváta		 хва́тов
xvátov
dative хва́ту
xvátu		 хва́там
xvátam
accusative хва́т
xvát		 хва́ты
xváty
instrumental хва́том
xvátom		 хва́тами
xvátami
prepositional хва́те
xváte		 хва́тах
xvátax
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