колоть

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Russian

колоть

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kòlti.

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Verb

коло́ть (kolótʹimpf

  1. to split, to cleave, to break (sugar), to crack (nuts), to chop (firewood)
    Perfective: расколо́ть (raskolótʹ)
  2. to stab, to thrust
    Perfective: заколо́ть (zakolótʹ)
  3. to kill, to slaughter
    Perfective: заколо́ть (zakolótʹ)
  4. to prick, to sting
    Perfectives: уколо́ть (ukolótʹ), кольну́ть (kolʹnútʹ)
  5. to have a stitch, to feel a prick or a stab
    У меня́ ко́лет в ле́вом боку́.
    U menjá kólet v lévom bokú.
    I have a stitch in my left side.
    Perfective: кольну́ть (kolʹnútʹ)
  6. to taunt
  7. (medicine) to inject
    • 2020s, Bitcevsky Park (lyrics and music), “Одиссея 2021 [Odisseja 2021]”‎:
      Ру́ки вверх, глаза́ в пол.
      Э́тот го́род уста́л.
      В ру́ку ко́лет уко́л
      До́брый врач-конова́л.
      Rúki vverx, glazá v pol.
      Étot górod ustál.
      V rúku kólet ukól
      Dóbryj vrač-konovál.
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