ратаваць

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Belarusian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle Polish ratować, from Middle High German retten.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [rataˈvat͡sʲ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -at͡sʲ
  • Hyphenation: ра‧та‧ваць

Verb

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ратава́ць (ratavácʹimpf (perfective вы́ратаваць or уратава́ць)

  1. (transitive) to rescue, to save

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “ратаваць”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka