чимало

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From чи (čy) +‎ ма́ло (málo).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃeˈmaɫɔ]
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Adverb

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чима́ло (čymálo)

  1. (quantifer with genitive case) quite a few, a lot (of), quite a lot (of), many, a good many
    З цьо́го пра́вила є чима́ло ви́нятків.
    Z cʹóho právyla je čymálo výnjatkiv.
    There are quite a few exceptions to this rule.
    Попе́реду нас чека́є ще чима́ло тру́днощів і випро́бувань.
    Popéredu nas čekáje šče čymálo trúdnoščiv i vypróbuvanʹ.
    We still have a lot of difficulties and trials ahead of us.
  2. a lot, quite a lot, rather a lot
    Про важли́вість сну ска́зано вже чима́ло.
    Pro važlývistʹ snu skázano vže čymálo.
    A lot has already been said about the importance of sleep.
  3. for quite a long time, a long time

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