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Etymology

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на- (na-) +‎ бежа́ть (bežátʹ)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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набежа́ть (nabežátʹpf (imperfective набега́ть)

  1. to run (against), to dash
  2. (waves) to roll in, to coast in
  3. to run (over), to cover
  4. to come running (together)
    набежа́ло мно́го наро́ду
    nabežálo mnógo naródu
    people came running up
  5. (liquid) to accumulate (quickly)
    сра́зу набежа́ло по́лное ведро́ воды
    srázu nabežálo pólnoje vedró vody
    the pail was at once brimful of water
    набежа́ла лу́жа
    nabežála lúža
    a pool formed
  6. (cloth) to ruck up

Conjugation

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