повязать

Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) +‎ вяза́ть (vjazátʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəvʲɪˈzatʲ]
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Verb

повяза́ть • (povjazátʹ) pf (imperfective повя́зывать)

  1. to tie
    повяза́ть го́лову платко́м ― povjazátʹ gólovu platkóm ― to cover one's head with a shawl/kerchief; tie a scarf on one's head
  2. (colloquial) to seize, to arrest, to bust, to nab, to pinch
    его́ повяза́ли пря́мо пе́ред до́мом ― jevó povjazáli prjámo péred dómom ― they pinched him right in front of his house
  3. to knit (a little)
    повяза́ть немно́го ― povjazátʹ nemnógo ― to do a little knitting; knit for a while

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • повя́зываться impf (povjázyvatʹsja), повяза́ться pf (povjazátʹsja)
  • повя́зка (povjázka)
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