лихоманка

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From ли́хо (lýxo) +‎ мани́ти (manýty) +‎ -ка (-ka).

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Noun

лихома́нка (lyxománkaf inan (genitive лихома́нки, nominative plural лихома́нки, genitive plural лихома́нок)

  1. (colloquial) fever
    Synonyms: гаря́чка f (harjáčka), пропа́сниця f (propásnycja)
    боло́тна лихома́нкаbolótna lyxománkamarsh fever, swamp fever, paludism
    зворо́тна лихома́нкаzvorótna lyxománkarecurrent fever
  2. ague (an intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits)
    Synonyms: пропа́сниця f (propásnycja), тря́сця f (trjáscja)
  3. (dated) malaria
    Synonyms: (standard term) малярі́я f (maljaríja), (dated in this sense) пропа́сниця f (propásnycja)
  4. (figuratively) fever (state of excitement)
    золота́ лихома́нкаzolotá lyxománkagold fever

Declension

Declension of лихома́нка
(inan hard fem-form accent-a reduc)
singular plural
nominative лихома́нка
lyxománka
лихома́нки
lyxománky
genitive лихома́нки
lyxománky
лихома́нок
lyxománok
dative лихома́нці
lyxománci
лихома́нкам
lyxománkam
accusative лихома́нку
lyxománku
лихома́нки
lyxománky
instrumental лихома́нкою
lyxománkoju
лихома́нками
lyxománkamy
locative лихома́нці
lyxománci
лихома́нках
lyxománkax
vocative лихома́нко
lyxománko
лихома́нки
lyxománky

References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “лихоманка”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), volume 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN

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