нахилитися

Ukrainian

Etymology

From нахили́ти (naxylýty) +‎ -ся (-sja). Compare Belarusian нахілі́цца (naxilícca), Polish nachylić się.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɐxeˈɫɪtesʲɐ]
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Verb

нахили́тися • (naxylýtysjapf (imperfective нахиля́тися)

  1. to lean, to incline, to tilt (to move from the vertical towards the horizontal)
  2. to bend, to bend down, to bend over, to stoop
  3. (figuratively) to lean, to incline (to tend towards a belief, opinion, focus of affection, etc.)
  4. (rare, of the sun or moon) to dip (to move towards the horizon)
  5. passive of нахили́ти pf (naxylýty)

Conjugation

  • на́хил m (náxyl)
  • нахи́лення n (naxýlennja)
  • нахиля́ння n (naxyljánnja)
  • нахиля́ти impf (naxyljáty), нахили́ти pf (naxylýty)

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