kafrat

Czech

Etymology

Probably from German Kaffer (“a stupid person”) from Hebrew כפר (kafer, “farmer”) from כָּפָר (kāfār, “village”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkafrat]

Verb

kafrat impf

1. (colloquial, derogatory) to blather

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:žvanit

Conjugation

Conjugation of kafrat

infinitive kafrat, kafrati active adjective kafrající, kafravší verbal noun kafrání passive adjective kafraný present forms indicative imperative singular plural singular plural 1st person kafrám kafráme — kafrejme 2nd person kafráš kafráte kafrej kafrejte 3rd person kafrá kafrají — — The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive kafrat. participles past participles passive participles singular plural singular plural masculine animate kafral kafrali kafrán kafráni masculine inanimate kafraly kafrány feminine kafrala kafrána neuter kafralo kafrala kafráno kafrána transgressives present past masculine singular kafraje kafrav feminine + neuter singular kafrajíc kafravši plural kafrajíce kafravše

Further reading

• “kafrati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “kafrat”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989