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вя́кать

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verbimperfective perfective is вя́кнуть
  • 1.

    to talk nonsense, to blather, to yap

    Он опя́ть вя́кает каку́ю-то ерунду́.

    He is blathering some nonsense again.

    Colloquial and dismissive; often in the imperative 'не вякай' = 'shut up'.

  • 2.

    to grumble, to gripe, to criticize

    Не вя́кай, де́лай, что сказа́ли.

    Stop grumbling and do what you were told.

    Colloquial, disparaging of the person objecting.

  • 3.

    (rareto squeak, to yelp, to bark (of a small dog)

    Котёнок жа́лобно вя́кал в коробке.

    The kitten was squeaking plaintively in the box.

    Of animals or of a brief indistinct noise.

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я
вя́каю
бу́ду вя́кать
ты
вя́каешь
бу́дешь вя́кать
он/она́/оно́
вя́кает
бу́дет вя́кать
мы
вя́каем
бу́дем вя́кать
вы
вя́каете
бу́дете вя́кать
они́
вя́кают
бу́дут вя́кать
Imperative
ты
вя́кай
вы
вя́кайте
Past
masculine
вя́кал
feminine
вя́кала
neuter
вя́кало
plural
вя́кали

Participles

Active present

вя́кающий

squealing, yapping, babbling, blathering

Active past

вя́кавший

who blurted out, who spoke out of turn

Passive present

вя́каемый

being babbled, being mumbled, being jabbered, being blabbed

Passive past

вя́канный

yelped, squawked, blurted out

Gerund present

вя́кая

while doing (present)
Gerund past

вякав

вякавши

while doing (past)

Word familyя́катьPRO

  • я́катьto talk about oneself constantly
    verbimperfective
  • вя́катьto talk nonsense; to grumble; to squeak
    verbimperfective

Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.