заворожити

Ukrainian

Etymology

From за- (za-) +‎ ворожи́ти (vorožýty). Compare Russian заворожи́ть (zavorožítʹ), Belarusian заваражы́ць (zavaražýcʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɐwɔrɔˈʒɪte]
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Verb

заворожи́ти • (zavorožýtypf (imperfective заворо́жувати) (transitive)

  1. (literally) to bewitch, to cast a spell (on), to cast spells (on), to enchant
  2. (figuratively) to charm, to enchant, to captivate, to fascinate, to bewitch, to enthral, to spellbind
  3. to tell fortunes, to foretell [with dative ‘to somebody’]

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Derived terms

  • заворо́жений (zavoróženyj)
  • заворо́женість f (zavoróženistʹ)
  • заворо́ження n (zavoróžennja)
  • заворо́жливий (zavoróžlyvyj)

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