бајати

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bajati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂ti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bâjati/
  • Hyphenation: ба‧ја‧ти

Verb

ба̏јати impf (Latin spelling bȁjati)

  1. (intransitive) to tell fortunes
  2. (intransitive) to practice sorcery

Conjugation

References

  • бајати”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025