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Ukrainian
Etymology
From від- (vid-) + ки́нути (kýnuty). Compare Russian отки́нуть (otkínutʹ), Belarusian адкі́нуць (adkínucʹ).
Pronunciation
Verb
відки́нути • (vidkýnuty) pf (imperfective відкида́ти) (transitive)
- (literally) to throw off, to throw away, to cast off, to cast away
- відки́нути вбік ― vidkýnuty vbik ― to throw aside
- відки́нути наза́д ― vidkýnuty nazád ― to throw back
- (literally) to push away, to push back
- Synonym: відштовхну́ти pf (vidštovxnúty)
- (by extension, military) to drive back, to push back, to repel, to repulse (:enemy force)
- (figuratively) to push away, to reject (alienate from oneself; refuse intimacy with)
- (figuratively) to discard, to dismiss, to reject (refuse to accept: accusation, doubt, idea, notion, possibility, rumour, etc.)
- (figuratively) to reject, to turn down (refuse to accept: candidacy, candidate)
- (figuratively) to cast aside (:feeling)
Conjugation
Conjugation of відки́нути, відки́нуть (class 3a, perfective, transitive)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “відкинути”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2012), “відкинути”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (в – відсрібли́тися), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “відкинути”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “відкинути”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “відкинути”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “відкинути”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “відкинути”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)