Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Ruthenian зья́ти (zʹjáti), from Old East Slavic зьꙗти (zĭjati), from Proto-Slavic *zьjati.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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зя́яти (zjájatyimpf (intransitive)

  1. to gape, to be wide open
  2. (with instrumental) to be riddled (with holes, perforations, bores, etc.)

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