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либо

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See also: -либо

Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic либо (libo), from ли (li) + бо (bo). Compare Ukrainian либо́нь (lybónʹ) from Old East Slavic либо нѣ (libo ně).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈlʲibə]
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Conjunction

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ли́бо (líbo)

  1. either ... or
    Synonym: и́ли (íli)
    ли́бо я, ли́бо онlíbo ja, líbo oneither I or he
    ли́бо оди́н, ли́бо друго́йlíbo odín, líbo drugójeither one or the other
  2. or, either that or
    Пое́ду на Кавка́з ли́бо в Крым.Pojédu na Kavkáz líbo v Krym.I'll go to the Caucasus, or Crimea. / I'll go to the Caucasus, either that or Crimea.

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