пожелать

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Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) +‎ жела́ть (želátʹ)

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Verb

пожела́ть (poželátʹpf (imperfective жела́ть)

  1. to wish, to desire
  2. to covet
  3. to wish, to bear
    пожела́ть добра́poželátʹ dobráto wish well
    пожела́ть уда́чиpoželátʹ udáčito wish good luck
    пожела́ть злаpoželátʹ zlato bear ill will

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