Russian edit

Etymology edit

от- (ot-) +‎ дава́ть (davátʹ)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɐdːɐˈvatʲ]
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Verb edit

отдава́ть (otdavátʹimpf (perfective отда́ть)

  1. to give back, to return
  2. to give (away), to hand over, to give up, to give over
  3. to send
    отдава́ть ребёнка в шко́лу
    otdavátʹ rebjónka v škólu
    to send a child to school
  4. to devote
  5. to cast (anchor)
  6. to recoil (of a gun)
  7. to smell like or taste of [+instrumental]

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