Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From в- (v-) +‎ (у)даря́ти ((u)darjáty).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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вдаря́ти (vdarjátyimpf (perfective вда́рити)

  1. (transitive) to hit, to strike, to smite (to deal a blow)
  2. (transitive) to punch
  3. (transitive) to shoot, to fire (firearms, artillery)
  4. (transitive) to hit, to strike (of projectiles, lightning)
  5. (transitive, figuratively) to strike (to have a sharp or severe effect)
  6. (transitive, figuratively, colloquial) to start doing something vigorously
  7. (transitive) to ring, to make sound with (by striking something)
  8. (transitive, figuratively) to play, to sing
  9. (intransitive, figuratively) to ring out, to sound loudly
  10. (intransitive, figuratively) to overwhelm with intensity (of sound, light, smell)
  11. (intransitive, figuratively) to suddenly start, to manifest severely/intensely (of natural phenomena)
  12. (intransitive) to gush, to geyser, to burst out
  13. (intransitive) to hit, to strike (against)

Usage notes

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  • The forms вдаря́ти (vdarjáty) (used after vowels) and ударя́ти (udarjáty) (used after consonants or at the beginning of a clause) differ in pronunciation but are considered variants of the same word.

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