повія
Appearance
Ukrainian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from ві́яти impf (víjaty).[1] Possibly a deverbal from пові́яти pf (povíjaty).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]пові́я • (povíja) f pers (genitive пові́ї, nominative plural пові́ї, genitive plural пові́й)
- prostitute, whore
- Synonyms: проститу́тка f (prostytútka), (vulgar) шлю́ха f (šljúxa), (vulgar) ку́рва f (kúrva)
Declension
[edit]Declension of пові́я (pers j-stem fem-form accent-a)
References
[edit]- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “повія”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
Further reading
[edit]- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “повія”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “повія”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
- “повія”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “повія”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)
Categories:
- Ukrainian deverbals
- Ukrainian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ukrainian terms with audio pronunciation
- Ukrainian lemmas
- Ukrainian nouns
- Ukrainian feminine nouns
- Ukrainian personal nouns
- Ukrainian j-stem feminine-form nouns
- Ukrainian j-stem feminine-form accent-a nouns
- Ukrainian nouns with accent pattern a
- uk:Prostitution
- uk:Female people
- uk:Occupations