pukať
Appearance
Old Slovak
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pǫkati.
Verb
[edit]pukať impf
- (intransitive) to burst (of e.g. tires, glass, balloons); to break; to fracture
Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from Middle Polish pukać.
Verb
[edit]pukať impf
- (intransitive) to knock (e.g. on the door)
Further reading
[edit]- Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “pukať”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC