обволочь

Russian

Etymology

об- (ob-) +‎ воло́чь (volóčʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐbvɐˈɫot͡ɕ]

Verb

обволо́чь • (obvolóčʹ) pf (imperfective обвола́кивать)

  1. to envelop
    тума́н обволо́к низи́ны ― tumán obvolók nizíny ― fog enveloped the lowlands
  2. (figurative, colloquial) to ensnare and subjugate to one's will

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • обвола́киваться impf (obvolákivatʹsja), обволо́чься pf (obvolóčʹsja)
  • обвола́кивание (obvolákivanije)
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