мовчання

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Ukrainian

Etymology

мовча́ти (movčáty, to be silent) +‎ -а́ння (-ánnja). Compare Russian молча́ние (molčánije), Belarusian маўча́нне (maŭčánnje), Polish milczenie.

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Noun

мовча́ння (movčánnjan inan (genitive мовча́ння, uncountable)

  1. verbal noun of мовча́ти (movčáty)
  2. silence (absence of talking)
    Synonyms: ти́ша (týša), безмо́вність (bezmóvnistʹ)

Declension

Declension of мовча́ння
(inan sg-only neut in -ja accent-a)
singular
nominative мовча́ння
movčánnja
genitive мовча́ння
movčánnja
dative мовча́нню
movčánnju
accusative мовча́ння
movčánnja
instrumental мовча́нням
movčánnjam
locative мовча́нню, мовча́нні
movčánnju, movčánni
vocative мовча́ння
movčánnja

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