облагородити

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From о- (o-) +‎ благоро́дити (blahoródyty). Compare Russian облагоро́дить (oblagoróditʹ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɔbɫɐɦɔˈrɔdete]
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Verb

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облагоро́дити (oblahoródytypf (imperfective облагоро́джувати) (transitive)

  1. to ennoble, to refine (bestow with nobility, honour or grace)
    Synonym: ушляхе́тнити pf (ušljaxétnyty)
  2. to improve (:animal breeds, metal, plants, etc.)

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