зубати

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak zubatý. By surface analysis, зуб (zub) +‎ -ати (-ati). Cognates include Belarusian зуба́ты (zubáty), Czech and Slovak zubatý, Lower Sorbian zubaty, Polish zębaty, Serbo-Croatian зубат／zubat and Ukrainian зуба́тий (zubátyj).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [zuˈbati]
• Rhymes: -ati
• Hyphenation: зу‧ба‧ти

Adjective

зубати (zubati) (not comparable)

1. toothy (having prominent teeth)
2. toothed, serrated (having projections resembling teeth)

References

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “зубати”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy