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Ukrainian
Etymology
By surface analysis, у- (u-) + щіль (ščilʹ) + -ина (-yna). Compare Russian уще́лье (uščélʹje).
Pronunciation
Noun
уще́лина • (uščélyna) f inan (genitive уще́лини, nominative plural уще́лини, genitive plural уще́лин)
- ravine, gorge
- Synonyms: міжгі́р'я n (mižhírʺja), щі́ли́на f (ščílýna), яр m (jar)
- Hyponym: каньйо́н m (kanʹjón)
Declension
Declension of уще́лина (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
References
Further reading
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “ущелина”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “ущелина”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “ущелина”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “ущелина”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)