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Ukrainian
Etymology
зару́ч(ник) (zarúč(nyk)) + -ниця (-nycja)
Pronunciation
Noun
зару́чниця • (zarúčnycja) f pers (genitive зару́чниці, nominative plural зару́чниці, genitive plural зару́чниць, masculine зару́чник)
- female equivalent of зару́чник (zarúčnyk, “hostage”)
- Synonym: (dated) зало́жниця f (zalóžnycja)
Declension
Declension of зару́чниця (pers soft fem-form accent-a)
Further reading
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “заручниця”, 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
- “заручниця”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “заручниця”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “заручниця”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)