цегла

Ukrainian

цегла

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish cegła. Compare Belarusian цэ́гла (céhla), Polish cegła.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sɛɦɫɐ]

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Noun

це́гла • (céhla) f inan (genitive це́гли, uncountable, relational adjective цегляни́й or цеге́льний)

1. (uncountable) brick (building material)

Usage notes

• це́гла typically denotes brick as a material, whereas цегли́на denotes an individual brick block.

Declension

Declension of це́гла (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	це́гла céhla
genitive	це́гли céhly
dative	це́глі céhli
accusative	це́глу céhlu
instrumental	це́глою céhloju
locative	це́глі céhli
vocative	це́гло céhlo

Derived terms

• цегли́на (cehlýna)

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “цегла”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “цегла”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “цегла”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “цегла”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)