маять

Russian

verb
Definitions
  • to exhaust, to harass

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *majati (wave, beckon, work slowly) root from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (good, mature, ripen, timely, opportune, hand, wet, ripern).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*meh₂-

Gloss

good, mature, ripen, timely, opportune, hand, wet, ripern

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

良, 善

Emoji
🦸 🦸‍♀️ 🦸‍♂️

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