зґвалтувати

Ukrainian

Etymology

From з- (z-) +‎ ґвалтува́ти (gvaltuváty). Compare Belarusian згвалтава́ць (zhvaltavácʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɡʋɐɫtʊˈʋate]
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Verb

зґвалтува́ти • (zgvaltuvátypf (imperfective ґвалтува́ти) (transitive)

  1. to rape, to violate (to force penetrative sexual activity upon without consent)
    Synonym: (colloquial in this sense) знаси́лувати pf (znasýluvaty)
  2. to disturb (to bring out of a state of calm)

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  • Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2015), “зґвалтувати”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 6 (зга́га – ква́рта), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
  • зґвалтувати”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horox – Slovozmina, Horokh – Inflection]‎[1]

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