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Etymology edit

Inherited from Old East Slavic лаꙗти (lajati, to bark, to scold), from Proto-Slavic *làjati (to bark).

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɫa(j)ɪtʲ]
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ла́ять (lájatʹimpf (perfective зала́ять or пола́ять)

  1. to bark (like a dog)
  2. to scold, to rebuke

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