žebrat

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See also: zebrat, and zébrât

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech žebrati, a variant of Old Czech škebrati. Of onomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation

Verb

žebrat impf

  1. to beg (to ask for money for the reason of poverty)
    žebrat o chlébto beg for bread

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Further reading

  • žebrati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • žebrati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • žebrat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)