няв

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nʲau̯]

Interjection

няв • (njav)

  1. (imitative) meow (sound a cat makes)

Derived terms

  • ня́вкати impf (njávkaty), ня́вкнути pf (njávknuty)
  • нявча́ти impf (njavčáty)
  • нявкоті́ти impf (njavkotíty), нявкота́ти impf (njavkotáty)

Further reading

  • Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “няв”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN