trti

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *terti, from Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- (to rub, rub by twisting, twist, turn). Cognate with Latin terō (to rub), Ancient Greek τρίβω (tríbō, to rub), Lithuanian trinti (to rub), Latvian trīt (to rub), Armenian թրել (tʿrel, to knead).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tr̂ti/
  • Hyphenation: tr‧ti

Verb[edit]

tȑti impf (Cyrillic spelling тр̏ти)

  1. (transitive) to rub
  2. (transitive) to cause friction
  3. (transitive) to scour, scrub
  4. (transitive) to break, crush (especially flax)

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