Gotuvaty
Gotuvaty is the Ukrainian infinitive готувати, meaning to cook or to prepare food. In addition to cooking meals, the verb is used for general acts of preparation, such as preparing supplies or plans. The form is widely used in everyday speech and writing.
Etymology and related forms: The verb derives from the Old East Slavic root related to readiness and
Aspect and usage: Gotuvaty is imperfective, describing ongoing, habitual, or repeated actions. It forms the present
Conjugation overview (present and basic tenses): Present: я готую, ти готуєш, він готує, ми готуємо, ви готуєте, вони готують. Past: готував/готувала/готувало/готували. Future (compound): буду готувати, будеш готувати, буде готувати, будемо готувати, будете готувати, будуть готувати. Short future
Related verbs: The perfective counterpart приготувати describes completing the cooking or preparation. The word готовий (ready) is etymologically