Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rъvati.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /řʋati/
  • Hyphenation: р‧ва‧ти

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р̀вати impf (Latin spelling r̀vati)

  1. (reflexive, sports) to wrestle
  2. (reflexive) to struggle (with difficulties)

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Ruthenian рва́ти (rváti), from Old East Slavic ръвати (rŭvati), from Proto-Slavic *rъvati.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈrʋate]
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Verb

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рва́ти (rvátyimpf (transitive)

  1. to tear (apart), to rip (apart), to rend
  2. to pull (out), to pluck (out)
  3. to pick (fruits, flowers)
  4. to blow up, to explode
  5. to break off, to end (relationships, ties, connections)
  6. (colloquial) to take over, to appropriate, to steal
  7. (colloquial, impersonal) to hurt
  8. (impersonal) to urge

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