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Ukrainian
Etymology
коляда́ (koljadá) + -ниця (-nycja).
Pronunciation
Noun
коля́дниця • (koljádnycja) f pers (genitive коля́дниці, nominative plural коля́дниці, genitive plural коля́дниць, male equivalent коля́дник, relational adjective коля́дницький)
- female Christmas caroler, female koliada singer
Declension
Further reading
- Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “коля́дниця”, in Словарь украинского языка (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “колядниця”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “колядниця”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN