куповац

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak kupovať. By surface analysis, купиц (kupic) +‎ -овац (-ovac).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kuˈpɔvat͡s]
  • Rhymes: -ɔvat͡s
  • Hyphenation: ку‧по‧вац

Verb

куповац (kupovacimpf (perfective купиц)

  1. (transitive) to buy, to purchase
    Antonym: предавац (predavac)
    У варошу купую квартелї, а у валалє хижу купиц такой нєт хто.
    U varošu kupuju kvartelji, a u valalje xižu kupic takoj njet xto.
    In the city, they are buying apartments, but in the village there is no one to buy a house as it were.
  2. (intransitive) to do business, to trade

Conjugation

Derived terms

nouns
  • купованє n (kupovanje)
  • куповачка f (kupovačka)

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