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ужыць

ужыць

See also: ўжыць

Belarusian

Alternative forms

Verb

ужы́ць (užýcʹ) pf (imperfective ужыва́ць)

  1. (transitive) to use, to utilise

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ужы́ты (užýty) (past passive participle)

Usage notes

  • The form ужы́ць (užýcʹ) and ўжыць (ŭžycʹ) are used interchangeably and are considered the same word but are different in spelling and pronunciation. Like other Belarusian words, words starting with "у" + consonant are used after consonants or at the beginning of a clause, words starting with "ў" + consonant are used after vowels.