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prany

//ˈpra.nɘ//
Polishverbnoun

Grammatical form

prany is the masculine singular passive adjectival participle form of prać — “to wash, to launder (to remove dirt from fabrics, e.g. clothing with water and/or with cleaning agents).

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prany is the genitive singular form of prana — “prana.

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Definitions of prać verb · /ˈprat͡ɕ/ | /ˈprat͡ɕ/ | /ˈprat͡ɕ/ | /ˈprat͡ɕ/ | /ˈprat͡ɕ/ | /ˈprat͡ɕ/ | /ˈprat͡ɕ/ | /ˈprat͡ɕ/ | [ˈprat͡ɕ] | [ˈprat͡ɕ] | /ˈprat͡ɕ/ | /ˈprat͡ɕ/ | /ˈprat͡ɕ/

Full entry for prać
  1. 1.to wash, to launder (to remove dirt from fabrics, e.g. clothing with water and/or with cleaning agents)
  2. 2.to beat, to pound (to hit or strike someone hard and for a long time)
  3. 3.to pound (to strike something loudly)
  4. 4.to be washed (of fabrics, to have dirt removed with water and/or with cleaning agents)
  5. 5.to cleanse oneself (to free oneself from moral filth; of sin: to be defeated, overcome, to be erased)
  6. 6.to blast (to shoot a weapon for a long time or in bursts)(colloquial)
  7. 7.to beat each other, to pound each other (to hit or strike one another hard and for a long time)(colloquial, dialectal)
  8. 8.to blast each other (to shoot a weapon at one another for a long time or in bursts)(colloquial)
  9. 9.to pound oneself (to hit or strike oneself hard and for a long time)(colloquial, obsolete)
  10. 10.to clamor (to make a loud sound after being beaten)(obsolete)

Etymology of prać

Inherited from Old Polish prać.

Paradigm of prać, with prany highlighted:

Conjugation

Infinitive:prać
he/she/it
pierze
they
piorą

Other Forms

present active:piorący, piorąca, piorące, piorący, piorące, piorąc
present passive:prany, prana, prane, prani, prane

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