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обертатися

Pronunciation: [ɔberˈtatesʲɐ]

“обертатися” is a Ukrainian word. Its 14 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to turn (change orientation in space)
  2. to take a turn (change in direction, tone, or tendency)
  3. to revolve, to rotate, to spin, to turn (move around an axis through itself)
  4. to orbit, to revolve (to move around a central point)
  5. to revolve around (to be essentially connected with)
  6. to circulate (of blood, fluid in an organism)
  7. to circulate, to move (of a person in a social milieu)
  8. to go there and back / back and forth / to and fro
  9. to turn [with на (na, + accusative) or в (v, + accusative) or instrumental ‘into’] (to change fundamentally)
  10. to result in
  11. to turn [with до (do, + genitive) ‘to somebody’] (for attention, help, etc.)
  12. to go about it
  13. to deal with, to handle
  14. to circulate (of money, goods, etc.)

Etymology

From оберта́ти (obertáty) + -ся (-sja).

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