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Ukrainian
Etymology
From що (ščo) + -не́будь (-nébudʹ). Compare Russian что́-нибудь (štó-nibudʹ), Belarusian што-не́будзь (što-njébudzʹ).
Pronunciation
Pronoun
що-не́будь • (ščo-nébudʹ) n
- (indefinite pronoun) something, anything
- Synonyms: де́що (déščo), щось (ščosʹ)
Declension
Declension of що-не́будь (sg-only)
See also
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “що-небудь”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “що-небудь”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “що-небудь”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “що-небудь”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “що-небудь”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “що-небудь”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)