протягувати

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From протя́г- (protjáh-) +‎ -увати (-uvaty). Compare Russian протя́гивать (protjágivatʹ), Belarusian праця́гваць (pracjáhvacʹ).

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Verb

протя́гувати (protjáhuvatyimpf (perfective протягти́ or протягну́ти)

  1. to stretch, to extend (to lengthen by pulling)
  2. to extend, to hold out, to reach out, to stretch out (:hand, something held)
  3. to pull through
    протя́гувати ни́тку крізь ву́шко го́лки
    protjáhuvaty nýtku krizʹ vúško hólky
    to pull a thread through the eye of a needle
  4. to drag, to drag along
  5. (colloquial) to drag out, to draw out, to prolong, to protract (:duration, moment, etc.)
  6. to prolong, to sustain (:musical note)
  7. to drawl (:speech, words)

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