Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish rysować, along with ри́са (rýsa) from rysa.[1] By surface analysis, ри́са (rýsa) +‎ -ува́ти (-uváty). Compare Russian рисова́ть (risovátʹ), Belarusian рысава́ць (rysavácʹ).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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рисува́ти (rysuvátyimpf (perfective нарисува́ти) (transitive)

  1. to draw (to depict with lines)
  2. to paint (to depict with paints)
  3. (figuratively) to paint, to depict (to render a representation of using words or other means)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “риса”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 81

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