Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From узако́нити (uzakónyty) +‎ -ювати (-juvaty). Compare Russian узако́нивать (uzakónivatʹ), Belarusian узако́ньваць (uzakónʹvacʹ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʊzɐˈkɔnʲʊʋɐte]
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Verb

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узако́нювати (uzakónjuvatyimpf (perfective узако́нити)

  1. to legalize
    Synonym: легалізува́ти (lehalizuváty)
  2. to legitimize, to legitimate, to legitimatize
    Synonym: легітимізува́ти (lehitymizuváty)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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