падь
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Russian
Etymology
Back-formation from падать (padatʹ, “to fall”)
Pronunciation
Noun
падь • (padʹ) f inan (genitive па́ди, nominative plural па́ди, genitive plural паде́й)
- (dialectal, Ukraine, East Siberia, Far East) A deep narrow valley, gorge, or riverbank, especially one that is foresty
- honeydew (sweet, sticky substance deposited on leaves by insects)
Declension
References
- падь in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
Ukrainian
Etymology
Back-formation from падати (padaty, “to fall”)
Pronunciation
Noun
падь • (padʹ) f inan (genitive па́ді, nominative plural па́ді, genitive plural па́дей)
- A deep narrow valley, gorge, or riverbank, especially one that is foresty
- honeydew (sweet, sticky substance deposited on leaves by insects)
Declension
Declension of падь (inan 3rd-decl fem-form accent-a)
Derived terms
- медо́ва падь (medóva padʹ)
Further reading
- Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “падь”, in Словарь украинского языка (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “падь”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “падь”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “падь”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)