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Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ovati. Compare Macedonian -ува (-uva).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-́увати or -ува́ти • (-́uvaty or -uváty)
- Forms verbs from nouns and adjectives, as well as loanwords.
- German inszenieren + -увати (-uvaty) → інсценува́ти (inscenuváty)
- потре́ба (potréba) + -увати (-uvaty) → потребува́ти (potrebuváty)
- про́ба (próba) + -увати (-uvaty) → про́бувати (próbuvaty)
- English standardize + -увати (-uvaty) → стандартизува́ти (standartyzuváty)
- телефо́н (telefón) + -увати (-uvaty) → телефонува́ти (telefonuváty)
- Forms imperfective verbs from perfective verbs.
- заверши́ти pf (zaveršýty) + -увати (-uvaty) → заве́ршувати impf (zavéršuvaty)
- зму́сити pf (zmúsyty) + -увати (-uvaty) → зму́шувати impf (zmúšuvaty)
- купи́ти pf (kupýty) + -увати (-uvaty) → купува́ти impf (kupuváty)
- показа́ти pf (pokazáty) + -увати (-uvaty) → пока́зувати impf (pokázuvaty)
- спрямува́ти pf (sprjamuváty) + -увати (-uvaty) → спрямо́вувати impf (sprjamóvuvaty)
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