заняття

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian заня́тие (zanjátije). Doublet of зайняття́ (zajnjattjá).

Pronunciation

  • заня́ття: IPA(key):
  • (file)

Noun

заня́ття (zanjáttjan inan (genitive заня́ття, nominative plural заня́ття, genitive plural заня́ть)

  1. activity, occupation, pursuit
    Synonyms: дія́льність f (dijálʹnistʹ), пра́ця f (prácja), профе́сія f (profésija), робо́та f (robóta)
  2. (education) class, lesson
    Synonyms: ле́кція f (lékcija), уро́к m (urók)

Declension

References

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

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