чат

Bulgarian

Etymology

From English chat, introduced with the spread of the Internet in 21th century.

Noun

чат • (čat) m

1. chat (exchange of text or voice messages in real time)

Particle

1. (onomatopoeia) sound of knocking, hewing, shooting

References

• “чат”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

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Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕat]

• Audio:

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• Homophone: чад (čad)

Noun

чат • (čat) m inan (genitive ча́та, nominative plural ча́ты, genitive plural ча́тов)

1. (Internet) chat (exchange of text or voice messages in real time)

Declension

Declension of чат (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	ча́т čát	ча́ты čáty
genitive	ча́та čáta	ча́тов čátov
dative	ча́ту čátu	ча́там čátam
accusative	ча́т čát	ча́ты čáty
instrumental	ча́том čátom	ча́тами čátami
prepositional	ча́те čáte	ча́тах čátax

Related terms

• чатик (čatik)
• чатиться (čatitʹsja)