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Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian кунь (kunʹ), конь (konʹ), from Old East Slavic конь (konĭ), from Proto-Slavic *kòňь.
Pronunciation
Noun
кінь • (kinʹ) m animal (genitive коня́, nominative plural ко́ні, genitive plural ко́ней, relational adjective коня́чий or кі́нський)
- horse (animal)
- (chess) knight
Declension
Declension of кінь (animal soft masc-form accent-d і-о)
Derived terms
See also
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “кінь”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “кінь”, 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
- “кінь”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “кінь”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “кінь”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)