kŕkať

See also: krkat

Slovak

Etymology

Of onomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkr̩ːkac]

Verb

kŕkať impf

1. to croak (of a frog or toad, to make its cry)

Conjugation

Conjugation of kŕkať (imperfective; class I, pattern chytať)

infinitive			kŕkať
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
present		kŕkam	kŕkaš	kŕka	kŕkame	kŕkate	kŕkajú
past	masculine	kŕkal som	kŕkal si	kŕkal	kŕkali sme	kŕkali ste	kŕkali
	feminine	kŕkala som	kŕkala si	kŕkala
	neuter	kŕkalo som	kŕkalo si	kŕkalo
past perfect	masculine	bol som kŕkal	bol si kŕkal	bol kŕkal	boli sme kŕkali	boli ste kŕkali	boli kŕkali
	feminine	bola som kŕkala	bola si kŕkala	bola kŕkala
	neuter	bolo som kŕkalo	bolo si kŕkalo	bolo kŕkalo
future		budem kŕkať	budeš kŕkať	bude kŕkať	budeme kŕkať	budete kŕkať	budú kŕkať
conditional		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
present	masculine	kŕkal by som	kŕkal by si	kŕkal by	kŕkali by sme	kŕkali by ste	kŕkali by
	feminine	kŕkala by som	kŕkala by si	kŕkala by
	neuter	kŕkalo by som	kŕkalo by si	kŕkalo by
past	masculine	bol by som kŕkal	bol by si kŕkal	bol by kŕkal	boli by sme kŕkali	boli by ste kŕkali	boli by kŕkali
	feminine	bola by som kŕkala	bola by si kŕkala	bola by kŕkala
	neuter	bolo by som kŕkalo	bolo by si kŕkalo	bolo by kŕkalo
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
present		—	kŕkaj	—	kŕkajme	kŕkajte	—
non-finite forms		participles				transgressive	verbal noun
		present active	past active	passive	l-participle
		kŕkajúci	—	—	kŕkal, kŕkala, kŕkalo, kŕkali	kŕkajúc	kŕkanie

See also

• brekotať

Further reading

• “kŕkať”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025