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Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Borrowed from Carpathian Rusyn нїчом (njičom), from нїчо́му (njičómu). Compare Ukrainian нічо́му (ničómu). By surface analysis, нї- (nji-) + чом (čom) or a syncopic form of нїчому (njičomu), from нїч (njič).
Pronunciation
Adverb
нїчом (njičom)
- for nothing, for no reason
- Synonyms: нїзач (njizač), нїнач (njinač), нїпрецо (njipreco)
Usage notes
- Used as a rude and insolent response to чом (čom).
Derived terms
References
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “нїчом”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy