павінен

Belarusian

Etymology

Cognate with Ukrainian пови́нен (povýnen), Polish powinien. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [paˈvʲinʲen]
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Predicative

паві́нен • (pavínjen) m, паві́нна (pavínna) f or n, паві́нны (pavínny) pl

  1. have to, must, ought to should

Usage notes

In all tenses with the exception of the present tense, the appropriate forms of the verb быць (bycʹ) are used.

References
  • “павінен” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
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