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Ukrainian
Etymology
Possibly from пропа́сти (propásty) + -ниця (-nycja). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
Noun
пропа́сниця • (propásnycja) f inan (genitive пропа́сниці, nominative plural пропа́сниці, genitive plural пропа́сниць)
- fever
- Synonyms: гаря́чка f (harjáčka), (colloquial in this sense) лихома́нка f (lyxománka)
- боло́тна пропа́сниця ― bolótna propásnycja ― marsh fever, swamp fever, paludism
- перемі́жна пропа́сниця ― peremížna propásnycja ― intermittent fever
- ague (an intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits)
- Synonyms: лихома́нка f (lyxománka), тря́сця f (trjáscja)
- (dated) malaria
- Synonyms: (standard term) малярі́я f (maljaríja), (dated in this sense) лихома́нка f (lyxománka)
Declension
Declension of пропа́сниця (inan soft fem-form accent-a)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “пропасниця”, 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), “пропасниця”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “пропасниця”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “пропасниця”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “пропасниця”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “пропасниця”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)