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метелик

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Ukrainian

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 метелик on Ukrainian Wikipedia
метелик (sense 1)

Etymology

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From Old East Slavic мотыль (motylĭ), from Proto-Slavic *motyľь.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [meˈtɛɫek]
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Noun

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мете́лик (metélykm animal or m inan (genitive мете́лика, nominative plural мете́лики, genitive plural мете́ликів, relational adjective мете́ликовий)

  1. (animal) butterfly
    Hypernym: лускокри́лі pl (luskokrýli)
  2. (inanimate, by extension, colloquial) leaflet (sheet of paper containing information)
  3. (inanimate, by extension, colloquial) Synonym of крава́тка-мете́лик (kravátka-metélyk, bowtie).

Declension

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(animal):

(inanimate):

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