Ukrainian edit

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Old East Slavic рюти (rjuti), from Proto-Slavic *řuti.

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  • IPA(key): [reˈʋʲite]
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Verb edit

реві́ти (revítyimpf (intransitive)

  1. (of animals) to roar (to make a loud deep noise)
  2. (of animals) to bellow (to make a loud, deep, hollow noise like the roar of an angry bull)
  3. (of people) to roar (to make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion)
  4. (of people) to bellow (to shout in a deep voice)
  5. (of inanimates) to roar (to make a loud resounding noise)
  6. (colloquial) to bawl, to blubber, to howl (to weep loudly; to cry aloud and mournfully)

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