позбавити

Ukrainian

Etymology

From по- (po-) +‎ зба́вити (zbávyty). Compare Belarusian пазба́віць (pazbávicʹ), Polish pozbawić.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɔzˈbaʋete]
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Verb

позба́вити • (pozbávyty) pf (imperfective позбавля́ти)

  1. (transitive) to deprive, to bereave, to strip, to divest, to dispossess (someone of something: кого́сь (accusative) чого́сь (genitive))
    позба́вити во́лі ― pozbávyty vóli ― to imprison, to incarcerate (literally, “to deprive of liberty”)
    позба́вити громадя́нських прав ― pozbávyty hromadjánsʹkyx prav ― to disenfranchise (literally, “to deprive of civil rights”)
    позба́вити спа́дщини ― pozbávyty spádščyny ― to disinherit (literally, “to deprive of inheritance”)
    позба́вити життя́ ― pozbávyty žyttjá ― to kill, to take the life of (literally, “to deprive of life”)

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