накрити

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From на- (na-) +‎ кри́ти (krýty). Compare Russian накры́ть (nakrýtʹ), Belarusian накры́ць (nakrýcʹ), Polish nakryć.

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Verb

накри́ти (nakrýtypf (imperfective накрива́ти) (transitive)

  1. to cover
  2. to lay, to set (:table in preparation for a meal)
    накри́ти стілnakrýty stilto lay the table, to set the table
    накри́ти на стілnakrýty na stilto lay the table, to set the table
  3. (military) to hit, to take out (:target from above with artillery fire or bombing)
  4. (colloquial) to catch, to catch in the act, to nab (:wrongdoer)
    Synonyms: захопи́ти pf (zaxopýty), злови́ти pf (zlovýty), спійма́ти pf (spijmáty)

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