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Pronunciation

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Prefix

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у- (u-)

  1. away
    у- (u-) + ‎-йти́ impf (-jtí, to go) → ‎уйти́ pf (ujtí, to go away, to leave)
    у- (u-) + ‎е́хать impf (jéxatʹ, to go (by horse or vehicle)) → ‎уе́хать pf (ujéxatʹ, to depart (by conveyance))
  2. with a more concrete purpose
    у- (u-) + ‎говори́ть impf (govorítʹ, to say) → ‎уговори́ть pf (ugovorítʹ, to persuade)
    у- (u-) + ‎знать impf (znatʹ, to know) → ‎узна́ть pf (uznátʹ, to get to know)

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