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Ukrainian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek εὐθανασία (euthanasía), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + θάνατος (thánatos, “death”). Compare Russian эвтана́зия (evtanázija), Belarusian эўтана́зія (eŭtanázija), Polish eutanazja.
Pronunciation
Noun
евтана́зія • (evtanázija) f inan (genitive евтана́зії, uncountable)
- euthanasia, mercy killing
Declension
Declension of евтана́зія (inan sg-only j-stem fem-form accent-a)
Further reading
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “евтаназія”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “евтаназія”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “евтаназія”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “евтаназія”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)