ляскати

Ukrainian

Etymology

Cognate with Russian ля́скать (ljáskatʹ), Belarusian ля́скаць (ljáskacʹ). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlʲaskɐte]

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Verb

ля́скати • (ljáskaty) impf (perfective ля́снути)

1. to slap (to cause something to strike soundly)
2. to smack (to make a smacking sound)
3. to crack (to make or cause to make a cracking sound: whip, etc.)
4. to flap (wing, sail, etc.)
5. to clap (to bring two surfaces together forcefully, creating a sharp sound)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ля́скати, ля́скать (class 1a, imperfective, transitive and intransitive)

For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.

imperfective aspect
infinitive	ля́скати, ля́скать ljáskaty, ljáskatʹ
participles	present tense	past tense
active	—	—
passive	—	—
adverbial	ля́скаючи ljáskajučy	ля́скавши ljáskavšy
	present tense	future tense
1st singular я	ля́скаю ljáskaju	бу́ду ля́скати, бу́ду ля́скать, ля́скатиму búdu ljáskaty, búdu ljáskatʹ, ljáskatymu
2nd singular ти	ля́скаєш ljáskaješ	бу́деш ля́скати, бу́деш ля́скать, ля́скатимеш búdeš ljáskaty, búdeš ljáskatʹ, ljáskatymeš
3rd singular він / вона / воно	ля́скає ljáskaje	бу́де ля́скати, бу́де ля́скать, ля́скатиме búde ljáskaty, búde ljáskatʹ, ljáskatyme
1st plural ми	ля́скаєм, ля́скаємо ljáskajem, ljáskajemo	бу́демо ля́скати, бу́демо ля́скать, ля́скатимемо, ля́скатимем búdemo ljáskaty, búdemo ljáskatʹ, ljáskatymemo, ljáskatymem
2nd plural ви	ля́скаєте ljáskajete	бу́дете ля́скати, бу́дете ля́скать, ля́скатимете búdete ljáskaty, búdete ljáskatʹ, ljáskatymete
3rd plural вони	ля́скають ljáskajutʹ	бу́дуть ля́скати, бу́дуть ля́скать, ля́скатимуть búdutʹ ljáskaty, búdutʹ ljáskatʹ, ljáskatymutʹ
imperative	singular	plural
first-person	—	ля́скаймо ljáskajmo
second-person	ля́скай ljáskaj	ля́скайте ljáskajte
past tense	singular	plural ми / ви / вони
masculine я / ти / він	ля́скав ljáskav	ля́скали ljáskaly
feminine я / ти / вона	ля́скала ljáskala
neuter воно	ля́скало ljáskalo

Derived terms

• ля́скання n (ljáskannja)

 

Related terms

• ля́скіт m (ljáskit)

 

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “ляскати”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2017), “ляскати”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 8 (л – мішу́рний), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “ляскати”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “ляскати”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “ляскати”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “ляскати”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “ляскати”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)