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Etymology

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по- (po-) +‎ -чина́ть (-činátʹ)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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почина́ть (počinátʹimpf (perfective поча́ть)

  1. (dated or regional) to begin
  2. (low colloquial) to begin to consume

Conjugation

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