Ukrainian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Ruthenian зы́чыти (zýčyti), from Polish zyczyć, mazurzenie of życzyć, from Proto-Slavic *žitъčiti.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈzɪt͡ʃete]
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Verb

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зи́чити (zýčytyimpf

  1. (ditransitive) (+genitive with the direct object and +dative with the indirect) to wish (to bestow a thought or gesture towards someone or something)

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зи́чити (zýčytyimpf (perfective пози́чити)

  1. (transitive, dialectal) to borrow
  2. (transitive, dialectal) to lend

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