Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zъvati, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew-.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /zʋâti/
  • Hyphenation: зва‧ти

Verb edit

зва̏ти impf (Latin spelling zvȁti)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, reflexive) to call
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to summon
  3. (transitive, intransitive) to invite (for a visit, wedding, guest etc.)

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Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *zъvati, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewH.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈzʋate]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: зва‧ти

Verb edit

зва́ти (zvátyimpf (perfective позва́ти)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, reflexive) to call
    Як вас зову́ть? (formal)Jak vas zovútʹ?What is your name?
    Як тебе́ зва́ти? (informal)Jak tebé zváty?What is your name?
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to summon
  3. (transitive, intransitive) to invite (for a visit, wedding, guest etc.)

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