чкрипи

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃkripi]

Verb

чкрипи • (čkripi) third-singular present, impf (perfective зачкрипи)

1. (intransitive) to screech, squeak, creak

Usage notes

• This onomatopoeic verb is generally used to describe unpleasant sounds made by various materials rubbing against each other, though it may be extended to any unpleasant sound of a medium to high pitch. It may be used to discuss, for example, rusty doors, tires on the road, nails on a chalkboard, a hoarse voice, a faulty telephone transmission, etc...

Conjugation

Conjugation of чкрипи (imperfective, present in -и)

l-participles	imperfect	aorist	non-finite forms
masculine	чкрипел	—	adjectival participle	—
feminine	чкрипела	—	adverbial participle	чкрипејќи
neuter	чкрипело	—	verbal noun	чкрипење
plural	чкрипеле	—	perfect participle	чкрипено
	present	imperfect	aorist	imperative
1st singular	чкрипам	чкрипев	—	—
2nd singular	чкрипиш	чкрипеше	—	чкрипи
3rd singular	чкрипи	чкрипеше	—	—
1st plural	чкрипиме	чкрипевме	—	—
2nd plural	чкрипите	чкрипевте	—	чкрипете
3rd plural	чкрипат	чкрипеа	—	—
Compound tenses
perfect	сум чкрипел		present of сум (except in the 3rd person) + imperfect l-participle
има-perfect	имам чкрипено		present of има + perfect participle
pluperfect	бев чкрипел		imperfect of сум + imperfect l-participle
има-pluperfect	имав чкрипено		imperfect of има + perfect participle
има-perfect reported	сум имал чкрипено		perfect of има + perfect participle
future	ќе чкрипам		ќе + present
има-future	ќе имам чкрипено		future of има + perfect participle
future in the past	ќе чкрипев		ќе + imperfect
има-future in the past	ќе имав чкрипено		future in the past of има + perfect participle
future reported	ќе сум чкрипел		ќе + imperfect l-participle
има-future reported	ќе сум имал чкрипено		future reported of има + perfect participle
conditional	би чкрипел		би + imperfect l-participle
има-conditional	би имал чкрипено		conditional of има + perfect participle