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Russian word of the day: Обожать

Aug 02, 2023 (see all)
обожа́ть
[ a-ba-zhát' ]
Verb , imperfective
Often used with the Accusative
to adore, to worship

Morphemic analysis

обожать
root: обожа
suffix: ть

Etymology

бог - God ("обожать" used to mean "to worship like a God")"
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Examples

  • Он про́сто обожа́ет жену́ и дете́й.

    on prós-ta a-ba-zhá-eet zhee-nú ee dee-tyéî

    He just adores his wife and children.

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  • Ба́бушка обожа́ла вози́ться в саду́.

    ba-búsh-ka a-ba-zhá-la va-zée-tsa f sa-dú

    Grandma loved to do things in the garden.

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