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Old Church Slavonic
Noun
правота • (pravota) f
- justice
Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
правота́ • (pravotá) f inan (genitive правоты́, uncountable)
- right, rightfulness, correctness
- доказа́ть свою́ правоту́ ― dokazátʹ svojú pravotú ― to prove one's case
Declension
Ukrainian
Etymology
From пра́вий (právyj) + -ота́ (-otá).
Pronunciation
Noun
правота́ • (pravotá) f inan (genitive правоти́, uncountable)
- rightness, correctness, rectitude
- Near-synonym: пра́вильність f (právylʹnistʹ)
- довести́ свою́ правоту́ ― dovestý svojú pravotú ― to prove one's case, to prove that one is right
Declension
Declension of правота́ (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-d)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “правота”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “правота”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “правота”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “правота”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “правота”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “правота”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)