puknout

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pǫknǫti. By surface analysis, pukat + -nout.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpuknou̯t]

Verb

puknout impf (perfective pukat)

  1. to burst, to crack, to rupture
    Synonyms: prasknout, rupnout, křupnout, lupnout
    Srdce pukne žalem.Her heart broke with grief.

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Further reading

  • puknouti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • puknouti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • puknout in Internetová jazyková příručka
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