оборотить

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *obvortiti, a derivative of *vortiti. By surface analysis, об- (ob-) +‎ вороти́ть (vorotítʹ). Doublet of обрати́ть (obratítʹ), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐbərɐˈtʲitʲ]

Verb

обороти́ть • (oborotítʹpf (imperfective обора́чивать)

  1. (colloquial) to turn
  2. (colloquial) to turn over
  3. (folklore) to turn (into)

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