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    unstressed endings

    hi,

    аre these pronounced the same?
    жарила
    жарило

    how about these?
    жавший
    жавши

    thanks
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    Re: unstressed endings

    Quote Originally Posted by sperk
    аre these pronounced the same?
    жарила
    жарило
    I'd say yes.

    how about these?
    жавший
    жавши
    There's a difference. In fast speech some people probably omit "й", but mostly it's rather clear pronounced.

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    (1) and (2) are the same, (3) and (4) are a bit different.

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