čítať
Pronunciation: /t͡ʃiːtac/
“čítať” is a Slovak word. Its 7 meanings in English:
verb
- to read (to look at and interpret something that is written)
- to read (to perceive by touch the meaning of the characters of a dot font)
- to read (to ascertain from a person's external expressions)
- to interpret, to construe, to read (to perceive and interpret something in some way)
- to read, to interpret (of a machine: capture various impulses, signs, codes, etc., analyse and process them)
- to tell fortunes, to predict (the guess the fates of life according to certain signs)
- to count, to calculate
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čitati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *(s)keit-, *(s)kait- (compare Lithuanian skaitýti), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeyt-.
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