Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gatiti. By surface analysis, гать (hatʹ) +‎ -ити (-yty). Cognate with Czech hatit, Polish gacić.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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гати́ти (hatýtyimpf

  1. (transitive) to dam, to dam up
  2. (transitive) to pad/pave with logs/brushwood, to make corduroy road/causeway
  3. (intransitive, colloquial) to hit, to pound, to beat
  4. (intransitive, colloquial) to fire at, to shoot (at)
  5. (transitive, colloquial) to waste

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