пожаліти

Ukrainian

Etymology

From по- (po-) + жалі́ти (žalíty). Compare Russian пожале́ть (požalétʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɔʒɐˈlʲite]
  • (file)

Verb

пожалі́ти • (požalíty) pf (imperfective жалі́ти)

  1. (transitive) to feel sorry for, to pity, to feel pity for
  2. (intransitive) to regret, to feel regret (за + instrumental, про + accusative)
  3. (transitive) to save, to spare (:energy, life, money, resource)

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (all senses): пожалкува́ти pf (požalkuváty)
  • (feel sorry, regret): пошкодува́ти pf (poškoduváty)

Derived terms

  • пожалі́тися pf (požalítysja)

Further reading

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