No. 737 in Ukrainian

залишити

"To leave" or "to abandon."

In a sentence

Я залишу це повідомлення на столі.
I will leave this message on the table.
'залишити' is used here to mean "to leave something somewhere."
Мені потрібно залишити цю звичку.
I need to quit this habit.
'залишити' conveys the meaning "to quit or stop doing something."
Він попросив мене залишитися в кімнаті.
He asked me to stay in the room.
Although similar in sound, 'залишитися' is the reflexive form meaning "to stay or remain."

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