гнатися

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From гна́ти (hnáty) +‎ -ся (-sja). Compare Russian гна́ться (gnátʹsja), Belarusian гна́цца (hnácca).

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Verb

гна́тися (hnátysjaimpf

  1. to chase, to purse
    Synonym: гони́тися impf (honýtysja)
    гна́тися по п'я́тах за (+instrumental)
    hnátysja po pʺjátax za
    to be/follow on the heels of, to be hot on someone's heels

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