/sʊk.tʲɪ/
OriginFrom Proto-Balto-Slavic *sewk- (“turn, spin”), according to Pokorny, from Proto-Indo-European *sewh₁- (“to set in motion”).
Compare Latvian sukt, Proto-Slavic *sъkati (Russian скать (skatʹ, “twist, turn”), Czech skati), and see the Proto-Slavic for more. Also related are Latvian sàucêt, Proto-Slavic *sučiti. Beyond Balto-Slavic, hesitant connections have been made with Tocharian A ṣkārā, Tocharian B aṣkār (“at the back”), Ossetian хуы́рх (x°ýrx, “whey”), Latin sucula (“winch”).
- turn (change direction of movement)
“Sukti į kai̇̃rę draũdžiama.” — No left turn.
- cause to turn, rotate, revolve
“Tekė́damas vanduõ suka turbi̇̀nų mentès.” — The water turns the turbine blades as it flows.
- circle, twirl, whirl (move in a circular motion)
“Virš galvõs tỹliai ratù sùko šikšnósparniai.” — Bats twirled around above my head.
- weave, spin
“Paũkštis sùka li̇̀zdą” — The bird is making a nest.
Formssùkti(canonical) · sùka(present, third-person) · sùko(past, third-person) · sukù(error-unrecognized-form) · suki̇̀(error-unrecognized-form, second-person) · sùka(error-unrecognized-form) · sùkame(error-unrecognized-form) · sùkam(error-unrecognized-form) · sùkate(error-unrecognized-form, plural, second-person) · sùkat(error-unrecognized-form, plural, second-person) · sùka(error-unrecognized-form, plural, third-person) · sukaũ(error-unrecognized-form) · sukai̇̃(error-unrecognized-form, second-person) · sùko(error-unrecognized-form) · sùkome(error-unrecognized-form) · sùkom(error-unrecognized-form) · sùkote(error-unrecognized-form, plural, second-person) · sùkot(error-unrecognized-form, plural, second-person) · sùko(error-unrecognized-form, plural, third-person) · sùkdavau(error-unrecognized-form)
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