pakost

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Latvian

Etymology

pa- +‎ kost

Verb

pakost (transitive, 1st conjugation, present pakožu, pakod, pakož, past pakodu)

  1. (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)

  1. malice, malevolence, meanness
    neviđena pakost prema bratskom naroduan unheard-of malice towards brotherly people
  2. 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