поклоняться

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Russian

Etymology

From по- (po-) +‎ клоня́ть (klonjátʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja), from покло́н (poklón), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (to incline); compare Russian склон (sklon), склоне́ние (sklonénije); per Vasmer, cognates include Danish huld, Old Norse hallr, Gothic 𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌸𐍃 (hulþs, clement), Latin ausculto, but see further клони́ть (klonítʹ).

Pronunciation

Verb

поклоня́ться (poklonjátʹsjaimpf (perfective поклони́ться)

  1. to worship

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