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Олеся

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Ukrainian

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Оле́ся • (Olésja) f pers (genitive Оле́сі, nominative plural Оле́сі, genitive plural Оле́сь)

  1. a diminutive, Olesya, of the female given name Олекса́ндра (Oleksándra), equivalent to English Alexa

Declension

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Although Ukrainian soft feminine-form nouns usually take the ending -е in the vocative singular, the vocative singular of Олеся is typically formed as Оле́сю (Olésju) rather than *Оле́се.[1]

Declension of Оле́ся (pers soft fem-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative Оле́ся
Olésja 		Оле́сі
Olési
genitive Оле́сі
Olési 		Оле́сь
Olésʹ
dative Оле́сі
Olési 		Оле́сям
Olésjam
accusative Оле́сю
Olésju 		Оле́сь
Olésʹ
instrumental Оле́сею
Oléseju 		Оле́сями
Olésjamy
locative Оле́сі
Olési 		Оле́сях
Olésjax
vocative Оле́сю
Olésju 		Оле́сі
Olési

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Катерина Городенська (2012) “Кличмо їх Лесю, Олесю, Орисю”, in Культура слова [Culture of the Word]‎[1], number 77, NASU Institute of Ukrainian Language, →ISSN, page 189

Further reading

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