підштовхнути

Ukrainian

Etymology

From під- (pid-) +‎ штовхну́ти (štovxnúty).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʲid͡ʒʃtɔu̯xˈnute]
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Verb

підштовхну́ти • (pidštovxnútypf (imperfective підшто́вхувати) (transitive, semelfactive)

  1. (literally) to nudge, to prod, to push (to exert slight pressure on)
  2. (figurative) to prod, to push, to urge (to encourage)

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