полежать

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Russian

Etymology

From по- (po-) +‎ лежа́ть (ležátʹ). Compare Czech poležet, Kashubian pòleżec, Silesian poleżeć, and Polish poleżeć.

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Verb

полежа́ть (poležátʹpf

  1. to lie, to lie down (for a while), to have a lie-down
    полежа́ть в больни́цеpoležátʹ v bolʹníceto stay in hospital (for a while)

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