houkat

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech húkati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: hou‧kat

Verb

houkat impf (perfective houknout)

  1. (intransitive) to hoot (usually about an owl)
    Sova houká. ― An owl is hooting.
  2. (intransitive) to wail, to honk, to toot

Conjugation

Conjugation
Infinitive houkat, houkati Active adjective houkající
Verbal noun houkání Passive adjective —
Present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person houkám houkáme — houkejme
2nd person houkáš houkáte houkej houkejte
3rd person houká houkají — —
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive houkat.
Participles Past participles Passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate houkal houkali — —
masculine inanimate houkaly —
feminine houkala —
neuter houkalo houkala — —
Transgressives present past
masculine singular houkaje —
feminine + neuter singular houkajíc —
plural houkajíce —

Further reading

  • “houkati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “houkati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Finnish

Noun

houkat

  1. nominative plural of houkka

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