бавиц

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak baviť, from Proto-Slavic *baviti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbavit͡s]
• Rhymes: -avit͡s
• Hyphenation: ба‧виц

Verb

бавиц (bavic) impf

1. (transitive) to play (sports) [with accusative]

   бавиц кошарку ― bavic košarku ― to play basketball

2. (transitive) to act, to play, to interpret (a role in a drama)
3. (transitive, with дзецко (dzecko)) to lull, to rock, to swing
4. (intransitive, obsolete) to function, to work

   Synonym: функционовац (funkcionovac)

   мажа добре бави ― maža dobre bavi ― the scale works well

5. (reflexive with ше (še)) to play (with), to amuse oneself, to toy (with)

   дзеци ше бавя на пажици ― dzeci še bavja na pažici ― the children are playing in the meadow

   вона ше люби бавиц з дзецми ― vona še ljubi bavic z dzecmi ― she likes to play with children

6. (reflexive with ше (še)) to play (a game) [with на (na, + accusative)]

   дзеци ше бавя на джмурки ― dzeci še bavja na džmurki ― the kids are playing hide and seek

   бавиц ше на млїнчки ― bavic še na mljinčki ― to play nine men's morris

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

adjectives

• бавяци (bavjaci)
• забавени (zabaveni)
• розбавени (rozbaveni)
• убавени (ubaveni)

nouns

• бавенє n (bavenje)
• бавилїще n (baviljišče)
• бависко n (bavisko)
• бавяч m pers (bavjač)
• добавяч m pers (dobavjač)
• забавяч m pers (zabavjač)
• набавяч m pers (nabavjač)

verbs

• вибавиц pf (vibavic)
• добавиц pf (dobavic)
• добавйовац impf (dobavjovac)
• забавиц pf (zabavic)
• забавяц impf (zabavjac)
• збавиц pf (zbavic)
• набавиц pf (nabavic)
• набавяц impf (nabavjac)
• одбавиц pf (odbavic)
• побавиц pf (pobavic)
• побавйовац impf (pobavjovac)
• позбавиц pf (pozbavic)
• розбавиц pf (rozbavic)
• розбавйовац impf (rozbavjovac)
• убавиц pf (ubavic)
• убавйовац impf (ubavjovac)

Related terms

nouns

• забава f (zabava)

References

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “бавиц”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
• Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “play”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 214