навалить

Russian

Etymology

на- (na-) + вали́ть (valítʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nəvɐˈlʲitʲ]

Verb

навали́ть • (navalítʹ) pf (imperfective нава́ливать)

  1. to put (on), to heap up (on), to pile (on)
    све́рху навали́ли тяжёлый ка́меньsvérxu navalíli tjažólyj kámenʹthey put a heavy stone on top
    на стол навали́ли ку́чу книгna stol navalíli kúču knigthey heaped up (piled) books on the table
    навали́ть ку́чу (испражни́ться)navalítʹ kúču (ispražnítʹsja)to dump a load
  2. to load (with), to saddle (with), to lumber (with)
    на него́ навали́ли но́вые обя́занностиna nevó navalíli nóvyje objázannostihe was loaded/taxed/charged/saddled/lumbered with new responsibilities
  3. to pile up
    мно́го сне́гу навали́лоmnógo snégu navalílothere are huge piles of snow
    сне́гу навали́ло по коле́ноsnégu navalílo po kolénothe snow piled up knee-deep
  4. to come in crowds
    наро́ду навали́лоnaródu navalílothe place was overcrowded/packed

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