извиваться

Russian

Etymology

Perhaps from из- (iz-) +‎ ви́ться (vítʹsja) +‎ -ва́ть (-vátʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪzvʲɪˈvat͡sːə]
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Verb

извива́ться • (izvivátʹsja) impf (perfective изви́ться)

  1. to coil, to wriggle
    извива́ться от бо́ли ― izvivátʹsja ot bóli ― to writhe with pain
  2. (river, road etc) to twist, to wind, to meander

Conjugation

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