objąć

Polish

Etymology

From ob- + jąć.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔb.jɔɲt͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔbjɔɲt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: ob‧jąć

Verb

objąć pf (imperfective obejmować)

  1. (transitive) to embrace
    Synonyms: przytulić, uścisnąć
  2. (transitive) to encompass, to include
  3. (transitive) to take on, to commit to, to assume (e.g. a role, a job)
  4. (transitive) to concern, to involve
    Synonym: dotyczyć
  5. (transitive) to take up, to occupy, to fill (a space)
    Synonym: zająć
  6. (transitive, of emotions, feelings, etc.) to overwhelm, to engulf
    Synonyms: ogarnąć, owładnąć
  7. (reflexive) to embrace one another

Conjugation

Further reading

  • objąć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • objąć in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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