Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *laskavъ. Equivalent to ла́ска (láska, caress) +‎ -ав (-av).

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɫaskɐf]
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Adjective

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ла́скав (láskav) (abstract noun ла́скавост)

  1. flattering, gentle

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References

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  • ласкав”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • ласкав”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *laskavъ.

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Adjective

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ласкав (laskav) (comparative поласкав, superlative најласкав, abstract noun ласкавост)

  1. flattering, adulatory

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Russian

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Participle

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ласка́в (laskáv)

  1. short past adverbial imperfective participle of ласка́ть (laskátʹ)