публіка
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See also: публика
Belarusian
Pronunciation
Noun
пу́бліка • (públika) f inan (genitive пу́блікі, uncountable)
Declension
Declension of пу́бліка (inan sg-only velar fem-form accent-a)
Ukrainian
Etymology 1
Derived via Western European languages from Latin pūblicus.
Pronunciation
Noun
пу́бліка • (públika) f inan (genitive пу́бліки, uncountable) (collective)
- audience (group of people seeing or hearing a performance)
- Synonym: аудито́рія f (audytórija)
- (colloquial) people, public
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | пу́бліка públika |
| genitive | пу́бліки públiky |
| dative | пу́бліці públici |
| accusative | пу́бліку públiku |
| instrumental | пу́блікою públikoju |
| locative | пу́бліці públici |
| vocative | пу́бліко públiko |
Etymology 2
Probably borrowed from Polish publika in the sense of 'scandal' or 'loose woman'/'public woman' (in Kresy Wschodnie dialect).
Pronunciation
Noun
публі́ка • (publíka) f inan or m pers or f pers (genitive публі́ки, nominative plural публі́ки, genitive plural публі́к) (dialectal)
- (inanimate, uncountable) disgrace, shame
- (personal, countable) disgrace, wanton (disgracefully behaved person)
Declension
(inanimate, uncountable)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | публі́ка publíka |
| genitive | публі́ки publíky |
| dative | публі́ці publíci |
| accusative | публі́ку publíku |
| instrumental | публі́кою publíkoju |
| locative | публі́ці publíci |
| vocative | публі́ко publíko |
(personal, countable)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | публі́ка publíka |
публі́ки publíky |
| genitive | публі́ки publíky |
публі́к publík |
| dative | публі́ці publíci |
публі́кам publíkam |
| accusative | публі́ку publíku |
публі́к publík |
| instrumental | публі́кою publíkoju |
публі́ками publíkamy |
| locative | публі́ці publíci |
публі́ках publíkax |
| vocative | публі́ко publíko |
публі́ки publíky |
References
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2003), “публі́ка”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), volume 4 (Н – П), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “публіка”, 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), “публіка”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “публіка”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “публіка”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “публіка”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “публіка”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)