Ukrainian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [nɐbʊˈʋate]
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Etymology 1 edit

From набу́ти (nabúty) +‎ -ва́ти (-váty). Compare Belarusian набыва́ць (nabyvácʹ), Polish nabywać.

Verb edit

набува́ти (nabuvátyimpf (perfective набу́ти) (transitive)

  1. to acquire, to gain, to get, to obtain
    Synonyms: дістава́ти impf (distaváty), здобува́ти impf (zdobuváty)
  2. to acquire, to take on (begin to have or exhibit: characteristic, quality, etc.)
  3. (dialectal) to serve, to work (for a certain time)
    Synonyms: відслу́жувати impf (vidslúžuvaty), відробля́ти impf (vidrobljáty)
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Etymology 2 edit

From набу́ти (nabúty) +‎ -ва́ти (-váty).

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набува́ти (nabuvátyimpf (perfective набу́ти) (transitive)

  1. (transitive, dialectal) to shoe, to put shoes on
    Synonym: взува́ти impf (vzuváty)
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