зламати

Ukrainian

Etymology

From з- (z-) +‎ лама́ти (lamáty). Compare Russian слома́ть (slomátʹ), Belarusian злама́ць (zlamácʹ), Polish złamać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɫɐˈmate]
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Verb

злама́ти • (zlamátypf

  1. (literally) to break, to fracture
    Imperfectives: зла́мувати (zlámuvaty), лама́ти (lamáty)
  2. (computing) to hack
    Imperfective: зла́мувати (zlámuvaty)
  3. to break (to destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder)
  4. (figuratively) to break (to cause to lose spirit, strength or will)
    злама́ти оборо́ну во́рогаzlamáty oborónu vórohato break the enemy's defences
    злама́ти о́пірzlamáty ópirto break the resistance
  5. (figuratively) to break (to fail to adhere to or maintain: oath, promise, truce, etc.)
  6. (figuratively) to tilt (:eyebrow, head, etc.)
    Imperfective: зла́мувати (zlámuvaty)

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