першопричина
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Ukrainian
Etymology
From пе́рший (péršyj, “first”) + -о- (-o-) + причи́на (pryčýna, “cause, reason”). Russian первопричи́на (pervopričína), Belarusian першапрычы́на (pjeršapryčýna).
Pronunciation
Noun
першопричи́на • (peršopryčýna) f inan (genitive першопричи́ни, nominative plural першопричи́ни, genitive plural першопричи́н, relational adjective першопричи́нний)
Declension
Declension of першопричи́на (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | першопричи́на peršopryčýna |
першопричи́ни peršopryčýny |
| genitive | першопричи́ни peršopryčýny |
першопричи́н peršopryčýn |
| dative | першопричи́ні peršopryčýni |
першопричи́нам peršopryčýnam |
| accusative | першопричи́ну peršopryčýnu |
першопричи́ни peršopryčýny |
| instrumental | першопричи́ною peršopryčýnoju |
першопричи́нами peršopryčýnamy |
| locative | першопричи́ні peršopryčýni |
першопричи́нах peršopryčýnax |
| vocative | першопричи́но peršopryčýno |
першопричи́ни peršopryčýny |
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “першопричина”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “першопричина”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “першопричина”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “першопричина”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “першопричина”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)