Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žьvati (to chew), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵyewh₁-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʒʊˈʋate]
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Verb

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жува́ти (žuvátyimpf (perfective пожува́ти)

  1. to chew, to masticate, to munch
    жува́ти жуйкуžuváty žujkuto chew the cud, to ruminate

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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