Галілея

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɦɐlʲiˈɫɛjɐ]

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Etymology 1

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Γᾰλῑλαίᾱ (Gălīlaíā), from Hebrew גָּלִיל (galíl). Compare Russian Галиле́я (Galiléja), Polish Galilea.

Proper noun

Галіле́я • (Haliléja) f inan (genitive Галіле́ї, uncountable)

1. Galilee (a mountainous geographic region in northern Israel)

Declension

Declension of Галіле́я
(inan sg-only j-stem fem-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	Галіле́я Haliléja
genitive	Галіле́ї Haliléji
dative	Галіле́ї Haliléji
accusative	Галіле́ю Haliléju
instrumental	Галіле́єю Haliléjeju
locative	Галіле́ї Haliléji
vocative	Галіле́є Haliléje

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Proper noun

Галіле́я • (Haliléja) m pers

1. genitive/accusative singular of Галіле́й (Haliléj, “Galilei”)

References

• “Галілея”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)

Further reading

• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “Галілея”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “Галілея”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries