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Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bezpeka (*bez- (“without”) + *peka (“worry”)). Compare Slovak bezpeka. Compare also Polish bezpieka, though from a slightly different source.
Pronunciation
Noun
безпе́ка • (bezpéka) f inan (genitive безпе́ки, nominative plural безпе́ки, genitive plural безпе́к)
- safety (condition or feeling of being safe)
- security
Declension
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References
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “безпе́ка”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 163
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “безпека”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka