ptají

Ptají is a Czech word, a verb form meaning "they ask" or "they are asking." It is the third-person plural present indicative of the verb ptát se, which translates to "to ask." This form is used when referring to a group of people or things that are inquiring about something. For example, "Oni ptají na cestu" translates to "They are asking for directions." The verb ptát se is a common and frequently used verb in the Czech language, essential for everyday communication involving questions and inquiries. The specific form ptají highlights the action being performed by multiple subjects simultaneously. Understanding this verb conjugation is crucial for learners of Czech to correctly construct sentences and comprehend spoken or written Czech. The context in which ptají is used will determine the precise nature of the question being asked.