запэўніць

Belarusian

Etymology

From за- (za-) +‎ пэ́ўны (péŭny) +‎ -іць (-icʹ). Cognate with Ukrainian запе́внити (zapévnyty) and Polish zapewnić.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [zaˈpɛu̯nʲit͡sʲ]

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Verb

1. (transitive) to assure, to convince, to reassure, to persuade

Derived terms

• запэ́ўнены (zapéŭnjeny) (past passive participle)

References

• “запэўніць” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org