залицятися

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish zalecać się and influenced by лице́ (lycé, face).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [zɐɫeˈt͡sʲatesʲɐ]
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Verb

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залиця́тися (zalycjátysjaimpf

  1. to court, to woo (+ до +genitive or (rarely) на +accusative or ко́ло +genitive or з +instrumental) (to engage in activities intended to win someone's affections)

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References

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  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “залицятися”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 227

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