криниця

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Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *krinica.

Pronunciation

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Noun

крини́ця (krynýcjaf inan (genitive крини́ці, nominative plural крини́ці, genitive plural крини́ць)

  1. well, spring (a structure used as a source of water from the ground)
    Synonym: коло́дязь (kolódjazʹ)
  2. (rare) source (origin point of something)
    Synonym: джерело́ (džereló)

Declension

Declension of крини́ця
(inan soft fem-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative крини́ця
krynýcja
крини́ці
krynýci
genitive крини́ці
krynýci
крини́ць
krynýcʹ
dative крини́ці
krynýci
крини́цям
krynýcjam
accusative крини́цю
krynýcju
крини́ці
krynýci
instrumental крини́цею
krynýceju
крини́цями
krynýcjamy
locative крини́ці
krynýci
крини́цях
krynýcjax
vocative крини́це
krynýce
крини́ці
krynýci

Descendants

  • Polish: krynica
  • Yiddish: קרעניצע (krenitse)

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