witać
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Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Polish witać, from Proto-Slavic *vitati. Cognates include Belarusian вітаць (vitacʹ), Russian витать (vitatʹ, “to soar; to welcome”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]witać impf (perfective powitać or przywitać)
- (transitive) to greet, to welcome (to affirm the arrival of someone)
- Coordinate term: żegnać
- (reflexive with się) to say hello, to greet [with z (+ instrumental) ‘to someone’]
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- Rhymes:Polish/itat͡ɕ
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