Etymology [ edit ]
From na- + mluvit . Compare Polish namówić or Macedonian намолува ( namoluva ) .
Pronunciation [ edit ]
namluvit pf (imperfective namlouvat )
to delude somebody ( by talking )
Namluvili jí, že její manžel padl v boji. ― They made her believe that her husband had died in action.
( reflexive with si ) to delude oneself
Namluvil si , že má rakovinu. ― He deluded himself into believing that he had contracted cancer.
( reflexive with si ) to find , get , win ( a boyfriend or girlfriend )
Už mu bylo devatenáct,když se mu poprvé podařilo namluvit si děvče. ― He was already nineteen when he for the first time succeeded in winning a girlfriend.
to record ( by speaking - on a tape, vinyl etc )
Pohádky namluvili přední brněnští herci. ― The fairytales are told by eminent actors from the town of Brno.
to dub ( a film )
Kdo namluvil Johna Cleese? ― Who dubbed the voice of John Cleese?
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The verb namluvit does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.
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Further reading [ edit ]
namluviti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého , 1935–1957
namluviti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého , 1960–1971, 1989
namluvit in Internetová jazyková příručka