повязать

Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) + вяза́ть (vjazátʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɐˈvʲazətʲ]
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Verb

повя́зать (povjázatʹ) pf (imperfective повя́зывать)

  1. to tie
    повя́зать го́лову платко́мpovjázatʹ gólovu platkómto cover one's head with a shawl/kerchief; tie a scarf on one's head
  2. (colloquial) to seize, arrest, bust, nab, pinch
    его́ повя́зали пря́мо пе́ред до́момjevó povjázali prjámo péred dómomthey pinched him right in front of his house
  3. to knit (a little)
    повя́зать немно́гоpovjázatʹ nemnógoto do a little knitting; knit for a while

Conjugation

Derived terms

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