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Ukrainian
Etymology
From зло (zlo) + вті́ха (vtíxa), apparently a calque of Russian злора́дство (zlorádstvo).
Pronunciation
Noun
зловті́ха • (zlovtíxa) f inan (genitive зловті́хи, uncountable)
- schadenfreude, epicaricacy, gloating
- Synonym: злора́дство n (zlorádstvo)
Declension
Declension of зловті́ха (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
Derived terms
References
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “зловтіха”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “зловтіха”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2015), “зловтіха”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 6 (зга́га – ква́рта), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “зловтіха”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “зловтіха”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “зловтіха”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)