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Ukrainian
Etymology
From в- (v-) + каза́ти (kazáty).
Pronunciation
Verb
вказа́ти • (vkazáty) pf (imperfective вка́зувати)
- (transitive or intransitive) to point to, to point out, to indicate (+ direct object, на (accusative), куди́сь, etc.) (to gesture in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it)
- (transitive or intransitive) to indicate, to point out, to specify (+ direct object, на (accusative) or infinitive) (to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
- якщо́ не вка́зано і́нше ― jakščó ne vkázano ínše ― unless otherwise indicated
- (colloquial, intransitive) to tell, to direct, to give orders
Usage notes
- The forms вказа́ти (vkazáty) (used after vowels) and указа́ти (ukazáty) (used after consonants or at the beginning of a clause) differ in pronunciation but are considered variants of the same word.
Conjugation
Conjugation of вказа́ти, вказа́ть (class 6c, perfective, transitive and intransitive)
Derived terms
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1979), “указати”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 10 (Т – Ф), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 414
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2012), “вказати”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 3 (відстава́ння – ґура́льня), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN, page 161
- “вказати”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
Further reading
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “вказати”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “вказати”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “вказати”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “вказати”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)