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напрочуд

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Univerbation of на (na) +‎ про́чуд (próčud) (obsolete).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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напро́чуд (napróčud)

  1. (qualifies adjectives or adverbs) surprisingly, amazingly, remarkably (in a way that causes surprise or amazement because it is unexpected, or unusual)
    Synonyms: навдивови́жу (navdyvovýžu), надзвича́йно (nadzvyčájno)
  2. (rare, qualifies verbs) marvellously, wonderfully (in a marvellous or wonderful manner)
    Synonyms: навдивови́жу (navdyvovýžu), чудо́во (čudóvo)
  3. (predicatively) marvellous, wonderful, wondrous

References

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  1. ^ Zhelekhivskyi, E. I., Nedilskyi, S., editors (1886), “про́чуд”, in Малоруско-нїмецкий словар [Ukrainian-German Dictionary]‎[1] (in German), volumes 2: П – Я, Lviv: Shevchenko Society, page 783

Further reading

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