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Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
прості́й or про́стій • (prostíj or próstij)
- feminine dative/locative singular of про́сти́й (próstýj)
Etymology 2
Deverbal from просто́яти (prostójaty), with -ій (-ij). Compare Russian просто́й (prostój).
Noun
прості́й • (prostíj) m inan (genitive просто́ю, nominative plural просто́ї, genitive plural просто́їв)
- downtime, standstill, stoppage, idle time
Declension
Etymology 3
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Verb
прості́й • (prostíj)
- second-person singular imperative of просто́яти pf (prostójaty)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “простій”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “простій”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “простій”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “простій”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “простій”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “простій”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)