схрещувати

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Ukrainian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the схре́щ- (sxréšč-) stem of схрести́ти (sxrestýty) +‎ -увати (-uvaty). Compare Russian скре́щивать (skréščivatʹ), Belarusian скрыжо́ўваць (skryžóŭvacʹ), Polish skrzyżować.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsxrɛʃt͡ʃʊʋɐte]
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Verb[edit]

схре́щувати (sxréščuvatyimpf (perfective схрести́ти) (transitive)

  1. to cross (to place across or athwart; to cause to intersect)
    схре́щувати но́гиsxréščuvaty nóhyto cross one's legs
    схре́щувати ру́киsxréščuvaty rúkyto cross one's arms
    схре́щувати па́льціsxréščuvaty pálʹcito cross one's fingers
  2. (biology) to cross, to crossbreed, to hybridize

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