Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *krъšiti. Cognate with Russian кроши́ть (krošítʹ), Serbo-Croatian кр̀шити.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kreˈʃɪte]
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Verb

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криши́ти (kryšýtyimpf

  1. (transitive) to crumble, to crumb, to break into pieces
    Synonyms: розла́мувати (rozlámuvaty), дроби́ти (drobýty), роздро́блювати (rozdróbljuvaty), розкри́шувати (rozkrýšuvaty)
  2. (transitive) to chop into pieces, to mince, to shred
    Synonyms: наріза́ти (narizáty), подрі́бнювати (podríbnjuvaty), діференціюва́ти (diferencijuváty), паюва́ти (pajuváty)
  3. (transitive, figurative, colloquial) to kill left and right, to kill in large numbers

Conjugation

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