Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

на- +‎ бора, борати. The "to gather, collect" meaning is from reanalysis, as if на- +‎ брати.

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  • IPA(key): /nǎbrati/
  • Hyphenation: на‧бра‧ти

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на̀брати pf (Latin spelling nàbrati)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to crease, wrinkle
  2. (transitive, reflexive) to pleat, fold
  3. (transitive, reflexive) to gather, collect

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Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

From на- (na-) +‎ бра́ти (bráty). Compare Russian набра́ть (nabrátʹ), Belarusian набра́ць (nabrácʹ), Polish nabrać.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [nɐˈbrate]
  • (file)

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набра́ти (nabrátypf (imperfective набира́ти) (transitive)

  1. to collect, to gather
    піди набери води з колодязю будь ласкаpidy nabery vody z kolodjazju budʹ laskago get some water from the well please
  2. to take in, to take on (absorb)
  3. to take on (:project, responsibility, task, work, etc.)
  4. to gain (gradually build up a quantity of; increase)
    Нати́сніть лайк до цьо́го ві́део, щоб воно́ набра́ло якомо́га бі́льше пере́глядів.
    Natýsnitʹ lajk do cʹóho vídeo, ščob vonó nabrálo jakomóha bílʹše peréhljadiv.
    Click like on this video so that it gains as many views as possible.
  5. to recruit, to take on (:somebody)
    Synonyms: найня́ти pf (najnjáty), завербува́ти pf (zaverbuváty)
  6. to compose (make something by merging parts)
    Synonym: скла́сти pf (sklásty)
  7. (typography) to typeset
    Synonym: скла́сти pf (sklásty)
  8. (computing) to type, to key in
  9. (telephony) to dial
  10. to gain, to pick up (:intensity, momentum, speed, etc.)
  11. to acquire, to assume, to take on (:appearance, feature, quality, etc.)
    Synonym: набу́ти pf (nabúty)

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