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Ukrainian
Etymology
From кміти́ти (kmitýty) + -ливий (-lyvyj).
Pronunciation
Adjective
кмітли́вий • (kmitlývyj) (adverb кмітли́во, abstract noun кмітли́вість)
- quickwitted, sharp (having or showing quickness and acuity of mind)
- Synonyms: тямови́тий (tjamovýtyj), тяму́щий (tjamúščyj)
Declension
Declension of кмітли́вий (hard)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “кмітливий”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2016), “кмітливий”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 7 (кварта́л – кя́хтинський), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “кмітливий”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “кмітливий”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “кмітливий”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)