куняти

Ukrainian

Etymology

Uncertain. Cognate with Serbo-Croatian куњати/kunjati (to nap; to be ill); possibly with Czech okouněti (to stare) and Slovak okúňať (to work lazily).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʊˈnʲate]
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Verb

куня́ти • (kunjáty) impf (perfective покуня́ти)

  1. (colloquial) to doze, to drowse, to snooze, to nap, to slumber
    Synonym: дріма́ти impf (drimáty)

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