гнати

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gъnati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦnate]
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Verb

гна́ти • (hnátyimpf (perfective погна́ти)

  1. to chase, to pursue, to chivvy
    Synonym: гони́ти impf (honýty)

Usage notes

  • The imperfective verb гна́ти (hnáty) with corresponding perfective погна́ти (pohnáty) is a unidirectional verb. Its imperfective multidirectional counterpart is ганя́ти (hanjáty) with corresponding perfective поганя́ти (pohanjáty).

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