замуровать

Russian

Etymology

за- (za-) + мурова́ть (murovátʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zəmʊrɐˈvatʲ]

Verb

замурова́ть • (zamurovátʹ) pf (imperfective замуро́вывать)

  1. to seal (a hole or opening with masonry)
  2. to immure (to cloister someone behind walls, or to hide something inside of a wall)
    замурова́ть клад в стене́zamurovátʹ klad v stenéto immure/hide the treasure in a wall
  3. (figurative) to prevent (someone) from freely communicating or moving

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • замуро́вываться impf (zamuróvyvatʹsja), замурова́ться pf (zamurovátʹsja)
  • замуро́вывание (zamuróvyvanije)
  • замуро́вка (zamuróvka)
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