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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [nɐˈʐatʲ]
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Etymology 1

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на- (na-) +‎ жать (žatʹ, to press, to squeeze)

Verb

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нажа́ть (nažátʹpf (imperfective нажима́ть)

  1. to press, to push
    Нажми́те любу́ю кла́вишу.Nažmíte ljubúju klávišu.Press any key. (in computer games)
  2. to urge, to impel, to influence, to put pressure on
  3. to press on, to press ahead
  4. to make by pressing
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Etymology 2

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на- (na-) +‎ жать (žatʹ, to reap, to harvest)

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нажа́ть (nažátʹpf (imperfective нажина́ть)

  1. to reap, to harvest (a specified quantity of something)
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