kumać
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Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kumati. Cognates include Czech koumat (“to think”), Czech zkoumat (“to explore”), Slovak skúmat (“to explore”), Ukrainian скумати (skumaty, “to know, to understand”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
kumać impf (perfective skumać)
- (transitive, colloquial) to catch, to get, to grok, to understand
- (reflexive with się, colloquial) to be a buddy, to pal up [+ z (instrumental) = with someone]
- Synonyms: być za pan brat, kolegować się, kumplować się, trzymać sztamę
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