Ukrainian · Emotions & Feelings

Плакати

plakaty

To cry

Beginnerverb

Definition

To weep.

Example

Дитина плаче.

The child is crying.

Etymology

'Плакати' (plakaty) originates from the Proto-Slavic '*plakati,' which means 'to cry.' This term has historical roots in expressions of deep emotion and mourning.

How & Where It’s Used

'Плакати' is used in informal settings, particularly in discussions of personal feelings. It can be applied in both spoken and written forms.

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