каяться

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kàjati + reflexive -ся (-sja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈka(j)ɪt͡sə]
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Verb

ка́яться (kájatʹsja) impf (perfective пока́яться or раска́яться)

  1. to repent (to feel sorrow or regret for what one has done or omitted to do)
  2. to confess (to admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed)

Conjugation

Derived terms

imperfective

perfective

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