praat
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== Afrikaans ==
=== Etymology ===
From Dutch praten, from Middle Dutch praten.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /prɑːt/
=== Verb ===
praat (present praat, present participle pratende, past participle gepraat)
to talk, to speak
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Dutch praet. Equivalent to a deverbal noun from praten.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /praːt/
Rhymes: -aːt
=== Noun ===
praat m (uncountable, no diminutive)
(uncountable) talk, talking
Het lijkt alleen maar lege praat. ― It seems like just empty talk.
We hebben genoeg gehad van alle valse praat en willen actie zien. ― We've had enough of all the false talk and want to see action.
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
Negerhollands: praat
→ Virgin Islands Creole: prat (dated)
=== Verb ===
praat
inflection of praten:
first/second/third-person singular present indicative
imperative
=== Anagrams ===
apart, raapt
== West Frisian ==
=== Etymology ===
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=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpraːt/
=== Noun ===
praat n (no plural, diminutive praatsje)
a talk
gossip
==== Derived terms ====
praatsk
==== Further reading ====
“praat”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
=== Verb ===
praat
first-person singular present of prate
third-person singular present of prate
imperative of prate
== Yola ==
=== Verb ===
praat
alternative form of praate
=== References ===
Kathleen A. Browne (1927), “THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD.”, in Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of lreland (Sixth Series)[1], volume 17, number 2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 131