лить воду in Russian

Forms: ли́ть во́ду [canonical, imperfective], lítʹ vódu [romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, “to pour water.” Etymology templates: {{yesno||l|L}} L, {{m-g|to pour water.}} “to pour water.”, {{lit|to pour water.}} Literally, “to pour water.” Head templates: {{ru-verb|ли́ть во́ду|impf}} ли́ть во́ду • (lítʹ vódu) impf

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"лить воду" meaning in Russian

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