межа

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *meďa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *medjāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *medʰyeh₂. Ultimately from the feminine form of Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos.

Cognate with English middle and mid, Latin medius, Sanskrit मध्य (mádhya) and Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos).

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Noun

межа́ (mežáf inan (genitive межи́, nominative plural межи́ or ме́жи, genitive plural меже́й or меж)

  1. abutment, abuttal, boundary, margin, division (as in land plots)

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *meďa.

Pronunciation

Noun

межа́ (mežáf inan (genitive межі́, nominative plural ме́жі, genitive plural меж)

  1. bound, limit
  2. border, delimitation
  3. boundary, frontier

Declension

Declension of межа́
(inan semisoft fem-form accent-d)
singular plural
nominative межа́
mežá
ме́жі
méži
genitive межі́
meží
меж
mež
dative межі́
meží
ме́жам
méžam
accusative межу́
mežú
ме́жі
méži
instrumental меже́ю
mežéju
ме́жами
méžamy
locative межі́
meží
ме́жах
méžax
vocative ме́же
méže
ме́жі
méži

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