Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From піді- (pidi-) +‎ йти́ (jtý). Compare Russian подойти́ (podojtí), Belarusian падысці́ (padyscí), Polish podejść.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pʲidʲii̯ˈtɪ]
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Verb

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підійти́ (pidijtýpf (imperfective підхо́дити) (intransitive, + до + genitive)

  1. to approach, to come up, to go up (advance nearer)
    Synonym: набли́зитися pf (nablýzytysja)
  2. (figuratively) to approach
    Synonym: поста́витися pf (postávytysja)
  3. to suit, to be suitable, to befit, to be fitting (be appropriate or apt for)
  4. to fit (be of the right size and shape)
  5. (colloquial) to rise (of dough: swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light)
    Synonyms: підня́тися pf (pidnjátysja), підійня́тися pf (pidijnjátysja)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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