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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mъčati.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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мчать (mčatʹimpf (perfective помча́ть)

  1. to rush, to whirl along
    по́езд мчал нас на югpójezd mčal nas na jugthe train rushed us to the South
  2. to rush/speed/tear along
    ло́шади мча́ли под го́руlóšadi mčáli pod góruthe horses were tearing downhill

Conjugation

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