замовчати

Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

From за- (za-) +‎ мовча́ти (movčáty). Compare Russian замолча́ть (zamolčátʹ), Belarusian замо́ўчаць (zamóŭčacʹ).

Pronunciation edit

  • замо́вчати: IPA(key): [zɐˈmɔu̯t͡ʃɐte]
  • замовча́ти: IPA(key): [zɐmɔu̯ˈt͡ʃate]
  • (file)

Verb edit

замо́вчати (zamóvčatypf (imperfective замо́вчувати)

  1. (transitive) to keep silent about, to remain silent about, to hush up
    Synonym: промо́вчати pf (promóvčaty)

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замовча́ти (zamovčátypf

  1. (intransitive, colloquial) Synonym of замо́вкнути pf (zamóvknuty).

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