Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sьrbati, from Proto-Indo-European *srebʰ-. Cognate with English slurp.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsʲɵrbətʲ]
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Verb

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сёрбать (sjórbatʹimpf (perfective посёрбать or сёрбнуть)

  1. (colloquial) to slurp (drink or eat (liquid food) noisily)

Conjugation

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