вправний

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

Probably borrowed from Polish wprawny.[1] By surface analysis, впра́ва (vpráva) +‎ -ний (-nyj).

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Adjective

впра́вний (vprávnyj) (adverb впра́вно, abstract noun впра́вність)

  1. skilful, skillful, skilled, able, adept, adroit, deft, good, proficient (possessing skill, competence)
    Synonyms: умі́лий (umílyj), вмі́лий (vmílyj), майсте́рний (majstérnyj), спри́тний (sprýtnyj)

Declension

References

  1. ^ Along with впра́ва (vpráva) from wprawa. See Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “вправний”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 432

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