oblewać

Polish

Etymology

From oblać + -wać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔbˈlɛ.vat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛvat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: ob‧le‧wać

Verb

oblewać impf (perfective oblać)

  1. (transitive) to pour [+instrumental = something] onto/over, to douse
  2. (transitive) to fail, to flunk (fail to pass an exam or class)
  3. (transitive) to fail (deny a passing grade)
  4. (transitive) to drink to, to toast
  5. (transitive, of bodies of water) to surround, to circumfuse
  6. (reflexive) to pour over oneself
  7. (reflexive) to celebrate, to drink

Conjugation

Further reading

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