Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish witać, from Proto-Slavic *vitati, from Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- (to chase, pursue).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʋʲiˈtate]
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Verb

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віта́ти (vitátyimpf (perfective привіта́ти) (transitive)

  1. to greet, to hail, to salute
  2. to welcome
  3. to congratulate
    Synonym: поздоровля́ти impf (pozdorovljáty)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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