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Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *volati, cognate with Czech volat, Polish wołać, and Lower Sorbian wołaś.
Pronunciation
Verb
volať impf
- to call
- to call, to telephone
- Synonym: telefonovať
Conjugation
Conjugation of volať (imperfective; class I, pattern chytať)
Further reading
- “volať”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025