загадать

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Russian

Etymology

за- (za-) +‎ гада́ть (gadátʹ)

Pronunciation

Verb

загада́ть (zagadátʹpf (imperfective зага́дывать)

  1. (riddle) to set, to offer
    загада́ть зага́дкуzagadátʹ zagádkuto ask a riddle
  2. to think (of)
    загада́йте число́zagadájte čislóthink of a number
    загада́ть жела́ниеzagadátʹ želánijeto make a wish
  3. (colloquial) to make plans, to plan ahead

Conjugation