Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From піді- (pidi-) +‎ рва́ти (rváty). Compare Russian подорва́ть (podorvátʹ), Belarusian падарва́ць (padarvácʹ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pʲidʲirˈʋate]
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

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підірва́ти (pidirvátypf (imperfective підрива́ти) (transitive)

  1. to blow up, to blast, to detonate, to explode
  2. (figuratively) to undermine, to sap (to weaken or work against)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  NODES
Note 1