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pukać.

to knock (e.g. on the door)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈpu.kat͡ɕ/[ˈpu.kat͡ɕ][ˈpu.kat͡ɕ]
  1. to knock (e.g. on the door)

    imperfective · intransitive
  2. to hit oneself

    colloquial · imperfective · reflexive
  3. synonym of tupać

    imperfective · intransitive
  4. synonym of rozpuszczać

    imperfective · transitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pukati (compare *pǫkati (“to burst, pop”)).

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