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Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čarovьnica. By surface analysis, чарів(ни́к) (čariv(nýk)) + -ни́ця (-nýcja). Compare Russian чаровни́ца (čarovníca), Belarusian чараўні́ца (čaraŭníca), Polish czarownica.
Pronunciation
Noun
чарівни́ця • (čarivnýcja) f pers (genitive чарівни́ці, nominative plural чарівни́ці, genitive plural чарівни́ць)
- (dated) female equivalent of чарівни́к (čarivnýk): enchantress, sorceress, witch
- Synonyms: ві́дьма f (vídʹma), ворожби́тка f (vorožbýtka), чаклу́нка f (čaklúnka)
- (folk poetic) Used to denote an enchanting phenomenon.
- (figuratively, colloquial) enchantress (a beautiful, charming and irresistible woman)
Declension
Declension of чарівни́ця (pers soft fem-form accent-a)
References
Further reading
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “чарівниця”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “чарівниця”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “чарівниця”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “чарівниця”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)