сиротіти

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From сирота́ (syrotá, orphan) +‎ -іти (-ity). Compare Russian сироте́ть (sirotétʹ), Belarusian сіраце́ць (siracjécʹ).

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Verb

сироті́ти (syrotítyimpf (perfective осироті́ти or посироті́ти) (intransitive)

  1. to be orphaned, to become an orphan
  2. (figurative) to become deserted (of a location)

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