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Russian
Etymology
на- (na-) + крыть (krytʹ)
Pronunciation
Verb
накры́ть • (nakrýtʹ) pf (imperfective накрыва́ть)
- to cover (from above, e.g. with a lid)
1952, “Молочные и яичные блюда. Яичница-глазунья”, in Книга о вкусной и здоровой пище, Москва: Пищепромиздат; English translation from The Book of Tasty and Healthy Food, (Please provide a date or year):Е́сли нет духово́го шка́фа, сковороду́ с я́йцами во вре́мя жа́рения сле́дует накры́ть кры́шкой и́ли таре́лкой.- Jésli net duxovóvo škáfa, skovorodú s jájcami vo vrémja žárenija slédujet nakrýtʹ krýškoj íli tarélkoj.
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- (military) to hit, to place fire on a target, to trap (from above, e.g. of artillery fire or bombing)
- (intransitive) to lay (a table)
- накры́ть на стол ― nakrýtʹ na stol ― to lay the table
- (colloquial) to catch (in the act)
Conjugation
Conjugation of накры́ть (class 12a perfective transitive)
Derived terms