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obić.

to strike, to knock

4 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈɔ.bit͡ɕ/
  1. to strike, to knock

    perfective · reflexive · transitive
  2. to chip, to damage

    perfective · reflexive · transitive
  3. to bruise (fruit)

    perfective · reflexive · transitive
  4. to upholster, to pad

    perfective · reflexive · transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ebʰi Proto-Balto-Slavic *ab Proto-Slavic *o(b) Proto-Slavic *o(b)- Old Polish o- Polish o- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyh₂- Proto-Balto-Slavic *bī́ˀtei Proto-Slavic *bìti Old Polish bić Polish bić Polish obić From o- + bić.

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