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Ukrainian
Etymology
From хи́трий (xýtryj) + -ість (-istʹ). Compare Russian хи́трость (xítrostʹ), Belarusian хі́трасць (xítrascʹ), Polish chytrość.
Pronunciation
Noun
хи́трість • (xýtristʹ) f inan (genitive хи́трості or хи́трости, uncountable)
- cunning, craftiness, trickery, ruse
- Synonyms: лука́вість f (lukávistʹ), лука́вство n (lukávstvo)
- Antonym: нехи́трість f (nexýtristʹ)
Declension
Declension of хи́трість (inan sg-only 3rd-decl fem-form accent-a і-о)
Derived terms
References
Further reading
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “хитрість”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “хитрість”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “хитрість”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “хитрість”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)