чаяти

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian ча́ꙗти (čájati), from Old East Slavic чаꙗти (čajati), from Proto-Slavic *čajati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃajɐte]

Verb

ча́яти • (čájaty) impf (intransitive, archaic)

  1. to await, to wait (for: genitive case)
    Synonyms: чека́ти (čekáty), жда́ти (ždáty)
  2. to expect, to hope (for: genitive case)
    Synonyms: сподіва́тися (spodivátysja), наді́ятися (nadíjatysja), уповати (upovaty)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ча́яння n (čájannja)
Prefixed verbs
  • відча́ятися pf (vidčájatysja), відча́юватися impf (vidčájuvatysja)

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