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Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak chyža, from Proto-Slavic *xyža. Cognate with Slovak chyža.
Pronunciation
Noun
хижа (xiža) f (diminutive хижка, augmentative хижиска, related adjective хижов or хижни)
- house
- Synonym: дом (dom)
- room
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “хижа”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *xyža (“house; home”).
Noun
хи́жа • (xýža) f inan (genitive хи́жі, nominative plural хи́жі, genitive plural хиж, diminutive хи́жка) (colloquial)
- pantry, larder, storeroom, cellar
- Synonym: комо́ра (komóra)
- granary, barn, storehouse
- Synonym: комо́ра (komóra)
- hut
- Synonym: ха́та (xáta)
Declension
Declension of хи́жа (inan semisoft fem-form accent-a)
References
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
хи́жа • (xýža)
- nominative feminine singular of хи́жий (xýžyj)