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Grekelin

Pronunciation (IPA)

  • IPA: (Standard Grekelin) /da.ˈra.o/, [dɑ.ˈɾɑ.o]
  • IPA: (South Slavic Grekelin) [da.ˈɾa.o]
  • IPA: (North Slavic Grekelin) [ˈda.ˈra.ɔ]

Etymology

From Medieval Greek δράω (dráō), from Ancient Greek δράω/δρῶ (dráō/drō). Further etymology uncertain to a large extent although it appears to be originally from PIE.

Verb

darao

  1. To take action, do something
    Kell a daramen eis to elnyomásza!   (We must take action against oppression!)
  1. To intervene
    Ugy, enna darasas eis to vita?   (So, will you intervene in the argument?)
  1. To fight off, oppose
    Idaratta ada to tolvaja.   (I fought off the thief.)