зазіхати

Ukrainian

Etymology

From за- (za-) + зіха́ти (zixáty, to yawn) (obsolete) (whence also позіха́ти (pozixáty)), from Proto-Slavic *zěxati, related to *zěvati (to yawn)[1] (whence зіва́ти (ziváty) / зівну́ти (zivnúty)). Compare Slovene zazẹ́hati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɐzʲiˈxate]

Verb

зазіха́ти • (zazixáty) impf (perfective зазіхну́ти)

  1. (intransitive) to encroach, to infringe, to trespass (on, upon: на + accusative)
    Synonym: посяга́ти impf (posjaháty)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • зазіха́ння n (zazixánnja)

References

  1. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “зіха́ти”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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