рыскать

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic рыскати (ryskati), from the Proto-Slavic root *risk-.

Pronunciation

Verb

ры́скать (rýskatʹimpf

  1. to prowl, to scour (about)
    ры́скать по берегу [лесу]rýskatʹ po beregu to scour the coast
  2. to rummage (in), to ransack
    ры́скать глаза́миrýskatʹ glazámito rove
  3. (nautical) to gripe, to yaw

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