боротьба
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(2) боротьба
Ukrainian
Etymology
боро́тися (borótysja) + -ьба́ (-ʹbá). Likely a later reformation, other languages mostly reflect Proto-Slavic *borьba (whence also dialectal Ukrainian борба́ (borbá)).
Cognate with Belarusian барацьба́ (baracʹbá).
Pronunciation
Noun
боротьба́ • (borotʹbá) f inan (genitive боротьби́, uncountable)
- (uncountable) fight, struggle
- 1947, Маніфест комуністичної партії, 14:
- Історія всіх суспільств, що існували до цього часу, була історією боротьби класів.
- Istorija vsix suspilʹstv, ščo isnuvaly do cʹoho času, bula istorijeju borotʹby klasiv.
- The history of all societies, that have existed so far, is a history of class struggle.
- (sports, uncountable) wrestling
Declension
Declension of боротьба́ (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-d)
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “боротьба”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2010), “боротьба”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (а – бязь), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN
- “боротьба”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “боротьба”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “боротьба”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)