врать

Russian

verb
Definitions
  • to lie
  • to make a mistake
  • to be inaccurate
  • to tell tales

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьrati derived from Proto-Indo-European *werh₁- (speak, say, tell), *werh₁- (speak, say, tell).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*werh₁-

Gloss

speak, say, tell

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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