manjkati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From manjak.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mǎɲkati/
Hyphenation: manj‧ka‧ti

Verb

mǎnjkati impf (Cyrillic spelling мǎњкати)

(transitive, intransitive) to lack, to miss, to be short of (be without something necessary for another action)

Manjka mi vremena.
I am lacking the time.
(literally, “The time is lacking to me.”)
(transitive, intransitive) to run out, dwindle, peter out (become reduced in size, number or intensity)

Resursi već sad manjkaju. ― Resources are already running out.

Conjugation

Conjugation of manjkati

Infinitive: manjkati		Present verbal adverb: manjkajući		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: manjkanje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		manjkam	manjkaš	manjka	manjkamo	manjkate	manjkaju
Future	Future I	manjkat ću¹ manjkaću	manjkat ćeš¹ manjkaćeš	manjkat će¹ manjkaće	manjkat ćemo¹ manjkaćemo	manjkat ćete¹ manjkaćete	manjkat će¹ manjkaće
Future	Future II	budem manjkao²	budeš manjkao²	bude manjkao²	budemo manjkali²	budete manjkali²	budu manjkali²
Past	Perfect	manjkao sam²	manjkao si²	manjkao je²	manjkali smo²	manjkali ste²	manjkali su²
	Pluperfect³	bio sam manjkao²	bio si manjkao²	bio je manjkao²	bili smo manjkali²	bili ste manjkali²	bili su manjkali²
	Imperfect	manjkah	manjkaše	manjkaše	manjkasmo	manjkaste	manjkahu
Conditional I		manjkao bih²	manjkao bi²	manjkao bi²	manjkali bismo²	manjkali biste²	manjkali bi²
Conditional II		bio bih manjkao²	bio bi manjkao²	bio bi manjkao²	bili bismo manjkali²	bili biste manjkali²	bili bi manjkali²
Imperative		—	manjkaj	—	manjkajmo	manjkajte	—
Active past participle		manjkao m / manjkala f / manjkalo n			manjkali m / manjkale f / manjkala n
¹ Croatian spelling: others omit the infinitive suffix completely and bind the clitic. ² For masculine nouns; a feminine or neuter agent would use the feminine and neuter gender forms of the active past participle and auxiliary verb, respectively. ³ Often replaced by the past perfect in colloquial speech, i.e. the auxiliary verb biti (to be) is routinely dropped. * Note: The aorist and imperfect have nowadays fallen into disuse and as such they are found only in literary texts; routinely replaced by the past perfect in both formal and colloquial speech.

Related terms

(lack): faliti pf, nedostajati pf, oskudijevati pf
(dwindle): ponestajati pf

Slovene

Verb

manjkati

to lack

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