водопілля
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Ukrainian
Etymology
From вода (voda, “water”) + -о- (-o-) + *полий (*polyj, “empty”) + -я (-ja) (compare Russian по́лый (pólyj), полово́дье (polovódʹje)).
Pronunciation
Noun
водопі́лля • (vodopíllja) n inan (genitive водопі́лля, uncountable)
- flood, inundation (overflow of water)
Declension
Declension of водопі́лля (inan sg-only neut in -ja accent-a)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | водопі́лля vodopíllja |
| genitive | водопі́лля vodopíllja |
| dative | водопі́ллю vodopíllju |
| accusative | водопі́лля vodopíllja |
| instrumental | водопі́ллям vodopílljam |
| locative | водопі́ллі vodopílli |
| vocative | водопі́лля vodopíllja |
Further reading
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “водопі́лля”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 415
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “водопілля”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “водопілля”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “водопілля”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)