ввічливий

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

From ввіч (vvič) +‎ -ливий (-lyvyj).[1]

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Adjective

вві́чливий (vvíčlyvyj) (adverb вві́чливо, abstract noun вві́чливість)

  1. polite, courteous, civil
    Synonym: че́мний (čémnyj)
    Antonyms: невві́чливий (nevvíčlyvyj), нече́мний (nečémnyj)

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References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “увічливий”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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