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Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian повѣтъ (povět), from Proto-Slavic *povětъ. Cognate with Belarusian паве́т (pavjét), Polish powiat.
Pronunciation
Noun
пові́т • (povít) m inan (genitive пові́ту, nominative plural пові́ти, genitive plural пові́тів, relational adjective повіто́вий)
- (historical) county
- (historical) uyezd
- powiat
Declension
Declension of пові́т (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “повіт”, 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), “повіт”, 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