орієнтуватися

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From орієнтува́ти (orijentuváty) +‎ -ся (-sja). Compare Belarusian арыентава́цца (aryjentavácca), Polish orientować się, Russian ориенти́роваться (orijentírovatʹsja).

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Verb

орієнтува́тися (orijentuvátysjaimpf (perfective зорієнтува́тися)

  1. to orient oneself, to orientate oneself, to get one's bearings (to determine one's position relative to the surroundings)
  2. to orient oneself, to orientate oneself (towards: на + accusative) (determine in which direction one is facing)
  3. passive of орієнтува́ти impf (orijentuváty)

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