звитяга

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Probably derived from Polish zwyciężyć,[1] from Proto-Slavic *vitędzь, whence ви́тязь (výtjazʹ, hero, knight).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [zʋeˈtʲaɦɐ]
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Noun

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звитя́га (zvytjáhaf inan (genitive звитя́ги, nominative plural звитя́ги, genitive plural звитя́г, relational adjective звитя́жний)

  1. (literary) victory
    Synonym: перемо́га f (peremóha)
  2. (literary) feat

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “звитяга”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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