бальзамувати

Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

From бальза́м (balʹzám) +‎ -ува́ти (-uváty). Compare Russian бальзами́ровать (balʹzamírovatʹ), Belarusian бальзамава́ць (balʹzamavácʹ), Polish balsamować.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [bɐlʲzɐmʊˈʋate]
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Verb edit

бальзамува́ти (balʹzamuvátyimpf (perfective забальзамува́ти)

  1. (transitive) to embalm (treat a corpse with preservatives in order to prevent decomposition)
    Synonyms: (rare) забальзамо́вувати impf (zabalʹzamóvuvaty), муміфікува́ти impf (mumifikuváty)

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