Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sęgnǫti.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sʲɐɦˈnute]
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Verb

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сягну́ти (sjahnútypf (imperfective сяга́ти) (intransitive)

  1. to reach
    Synonyms: дійти́ (dijtý), діста́тися (distátysja), добра́тися (dobrátysja)
  2. (figuratively) to reach
    Synonyms: дійти́ (dijtý), досягну́ти (dosjahnúty)
  3. to accomplish, to achieve, to attain
    Synonyms: досягну́ти (dosjahnúty), ви́бороти (výboroty), здобу́ти (zdobúty), добу́ти (dobúty), осягну́ти (osjahnúty), завоюва́ти (zavojuváty)
  4. (rare) to stretch (hand), to reach for
  5. (obsolete) to make steps, to jump
  6. (impersonal, obsolete) to be enough, to suffice
    Synonyms: ста́чити (stáčyty), ви́стачити (výstačyty), хвати́ти (xvatýty)

Conjugation

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