похвалитися

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From похвали́ти (poxvalýty) +‎ -ся (-sja). Compare Russian похвали́ться (poxvalítʹsja), Belarusian пахвалі́цца (paxvalícca), Polish pochwalić się.

Pronunciation

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Verb

похвали́тися (poxvalýtysjapf (imperfective похваля́тися)

  1. to boast, to brag, to crow
  2. (perfective only, colloquial) to let on, to tell (to disclose information)

Conjugation

References

  • Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2023), “похвалитися”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 14 (покі́с – префере́нція), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund

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