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Ukrainian
Etymology
From ла́яти (lájaty) + -ливий (-lyvyj).
Pronunciation
Adjective
лайли́вий • (lajlývyj) (adverb лайли́во, abstract noun лайли́вість)
- abusive, expletive, invective, offensive, vituperative
- Synonym: обра́зливий (obrázlyvyj)
- лайли́ве сло́во ― lajlýve slóvo ― swear word
- cursing, sweary
Declension
Declension of лайли́вий (hard)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “лайливий”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2017), “лайливий”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 8 (л – мішу́рний), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “лайливий”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “лайливий”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “лайливий”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)