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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *māxàti.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mɐˈxatʲ]
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Verb

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маха́ть (maxátʹimpf (perfective махну́ть or помаха́ть)

  1. to wave, to flap, to fling, to brandish
    Кто́-то ма́шет тебе́ руко́й.
    Któ-to mášet tebé rukój.
    Someone is waving a hand at you.

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Kildin Sami: маххъе (maxx’e)