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Etymology edit

From the захищ- (zaxyšč-) stem of захисти́ти pf (zaxystýty) +‎ -а́ти (-áty). Compare Russian защища́ть (zaščiščátʹ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [zɐxeʃˈt͡ʃate]
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Verb edit

захища́ти (zaxyščátyimpf (perfective захисти́ти)

  1. to defend
    Synonym: обороня́ти impf (oboronjáty)
  2. to protect
  3. to shield

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