волноваться

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Russian

Etymology

волнова́ть (volnovátʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

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Verb

волнова́ться (volnovátʹsjaimpf (perfective взволнова́ться or заволнова́ться or поволнова́ться)

  1. to worry, to be upset, to be agitated
    Synonyms: беспоко́иться (bespokóitʹsja), пережива́ть (pereživátʹ)
    Я так волну́юсь за тебя́!Ja tak volnújusʹ za tebjá!I'm so worried for you!
    Не волну́йтесь!Ne volnújtesʹ!Don't worry!
  2. to ripple, to be rough (waves), to billow, to surge
    Synonym: вздыма́ться (vzdymátʹsja)
    Мо́ре волну́етсяMóre volnújetsjaThe sea is surging.
  3. passive of волнова́ть (volnovátʹ)

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