Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
pakost. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
pakost, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
pakost in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
pakost you have here. The definition of the word
pakost will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
pakost, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Latvian
Etymology
pa- + kost
Verb
pakost (transitive, 1st conjugation, present pakožu, pakod, pakož, past pakodu)
- (rare) to bite for a short time
Conjugation
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pakostь (Russian па́кость (pákostʹ), Polish pakość). Compare ȍpāk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pâkoːst/
- Hyphenation: pa‧kost
Noun
pȁkōst f (Cyrillic spelling па̏ко̄ст)
- malice, malevolence, meanness
- neviđena pakost prema bratskom narodu ― an unheard-of malice towards brotherly people
- malicious act or word
- kakva je ovo vražja pakost? ― what evil sorcery is this?
Declension
References
- “pakost”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024