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Ukrainian
Etymology
From German Kritzeisen, itself from an unknown origin.
Pronunciation
Noun
кри́ця • (krýcja) f inan (genitive кри́ці, uncountable, relational adjective крице́вий or кри́цевий)
- steel (metal)
- Synonym: сталь (stalʹ)
Declension
Declension of кри́ця (inan sg-only soft fem-form accent-a)
Descendants
Noun
кри́ця • (krýcja) f inan (genitive кри́ці, nominative plural кри́ці, genitive plural криць)
- (dated) steel (a tool for striking sparks from flint)
- Synonym: креса́ло (kresálo)
Declension
Declension of кри́ця (inan soft fem-form accent-a)
References
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “криця”, 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
- “криця”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)