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оповити

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From о- (o-) +‎ пови́ти (povýty).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɔpɔˈʋɪte]
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Verb

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опови́ти (opovýtypf (imperfective оповива́ти) (transitive)

  1. to wrap, to enswathe
    Synonyms: обви́ти pf (obvýty), обкрути́ти pf (obkrutýty), обмота́ти pf (obmotáty), обплести́ pf (obplestý)
  2. to envelop, to surround
    Synonyms: огорну́ти pf (ohornúty), обгорну́ти pf (obhornúty), обволокти́ pf (obvoloktý), обійня́ти pf (obijnjáty)
  3. to shroud, to enshroud, to envelop (of gas, mist, smoke, etc.: to conceal or hide from view, as if by a shroud)
    Вене́ра опови́та густо́ю атмосфе́рою.
    Venéra opovýta hustóju atmosféroju.
    Venus is enveloped/shrouded by a thick atmosphere.
  4. to swaddle
    Synonym: спови́ти pf (spovýty)

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