егоїзм

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Etymology

Borrowed from French égoïsme. Compare Russian эгои́зм (egoízm), Belarusian эгаі́зм (ehaízm).

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Noun

егої́зм (ehojízmm inan (genitive егої́зму, uncountable)

  1. selfishness, egoism
    Synonyms: егоцентри́зм m (ehocentrýzm), самолю́бство n (samoljúbstvo)
    Antonym: альтруї́зм m (alʹtrujízm)

Declension

Declension of егої́зм
(inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
singular
nominative егої́зм
ehojízm
genitive егої́зму
ehojízmu
dative егої́змові, егої́зму
ehojízmovi, ehojízmu
accusative егої́зм
ehojízm
instrumental егої́змом
ehojízmom
locative егої́зму, егої́змі
ehojízmu, ehojízmi
vocative егої́зме
ehojízme

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