słëchac

See also: slëchac

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slùxati. By surface analysis, słëch +‎ -ac.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈswɜxat͡s/
• Rhymes: -ɜxat͡s
• Syllabification: słë‧chac

Verb

słëchac impf

1. (transitive) to listen (to pay attention to a sound or speech)
2. (transitive) to listen, to obey (to accept advice or obey instruction; to agree or assent)
3. (intransitive) to be ought, to be befitting

Further reading

• Stefan Ramułt (1893) “słéχac”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 196
• Sychta, Bernard (1972) “słëχac”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 5 (S – T), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 81
• Jan Trepczyk (1994) “słuchać”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “słuchać”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “słëchac”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022