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Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian ре́вный (révnyj), from Old East Slavic *рьвьнъ (*rĭvĭnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *rьvьnъ.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ре́вний • (révnyj) (comparative ре́вніший, superlative найре́вніший, adverb ре́вно or ре́вне, abstract noun ре́вність)
- zealous, ardent, arduous, passionate, enthusiastic, diligent
- Synonyms: завзя́тий (zavzjátyj), рети́вий (retývyj), запопа́дливий (zapopádlyvyj), рете́льний (retélʹnyj)
- (uncommon) genuine, emotional, touching
- Synonyms: щи́рий (ščýryj), душе́вний (dušévnyj), задуше́вний (zadušévnyj), те́плий (téplyj), щиросерде́чний (ščyroserdéčnyj), звору́шливий (zvorúšlyvyj)
- (uncommon) mournful, anguished
- Synonyms: гірки́й (hirkýj), прогі́рклий (prohírklyj)
- (rare, colloquial) profuse, heavy (of rain, sweat, tears)
- Synonyms: рясни́й (rjasnýj), густи́й (hustýj)
- (rare) jealous
- Synonym: ревни́вий (revnývyj)
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References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “ревний”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “ревний”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “ревний”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “ревний”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “ревний”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)