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Ukrainian
Etymology
Deverbal from переляка́ти (pereljakáty).
Pronunciation
Noun
переля́к • (perelják) m inan (genitive переля́ку, nominative plural переля́ки, genitive plural переля́ків)
- fright (state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration)
- Synonyms: боя́знь f (bojáznʹ), ляк m (ljak), (colloquial) пере́страх m (peréstrax), страх m (strax), жах m (žax)
Declension
Declension of переля́к (inan velar masc-form accent-a)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “переляк”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2021), “переляк”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 12 (п – підку́рювач), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “переляк”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “переляк”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “переляк”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)