змити

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From з- (z-) +‎ ми́ти (mýty).

Pronunciation

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Verb

зми́ти (zmýtypf (imperfective змива́ти)

  1. to wash off, clean off (with water)
    • 2023 February 4, “Що таке синдром "сухого ока" та як його попередити: корисні поради для здоров’я очей взимку”, in TSN, archived from the original on 2023-02-04:
      На всіх цих предметах є мікроорганізми, які тимчасово заселяють наші руки. І живуть там доти, доки ми їх не змиємо проточною водою з милом.
      Na vsix cyx predmetax je mikroorhanizmy, jaki tymčasovo zaseljajutʹ naši ruky. I žyvutʹ tam doty, doky my jix ne zmyjemo protočnoju vodoju z mylom.
      On all these objects there are microorganisms which temporarily settle down on our hands. And there they live until we wash them off with running water and soap.
  2. to wash away, sweep away (to carry away by force of water)
    • 2014 June 27, “Пляжі Чорноморки та Іллічівська накрила гігантська хвиля. Відео”, in Ukrainska Pravda, archived from the original on 2014-08-19:
      За свідченням очевидців, висота хвилі, яка у Чорноморці змила в море понад десятеро людей, становила 2,5 метра.
      Za svidčennjam očevydciv, vysota xvyli, jaka u Čornomorci zmyla v more ponad desjatero ljudej, stanovyla 2,5 metra.
      According to eyewitness accounts, the height of the wave that swept more than 10 people into the sea In Chornomorka was 2.5 meters.
  3. to flush (of toilets)

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