інстинкт
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Ukrainian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Instinkt, from Latin īnstīnctus. Compare Russian инсти́нкт (instínkt), Belarusian інсты́нкт (instýnkt).
Pronunciation
Noun
інсти́нкт • (instýnkt) m inan (genitive інсти́нкту, nominative plural інсти́нкти, genitive plural інсти́нктів)
- instinct
- ста́дний інсти́нкт ― stádnyj instýnkt ― herd instinct
Declension
Declension of інсти́нкт (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | інсти́нкт instýnkt |
інсти́нкти instýnkty |
| genitive | інсти́нкту instýnktu |
інсти́нктів instýnktiv |
| dative | інсти́нктові, інсти́нкту instýnktovi, instýnktu |
інсти́нктам instýnktam |
| accusative | інсти́нкт instýnkt |
інсти́нкти instýnkty |
| instrumental | інсти́нктом instýnktom |
інсти́нктами instýnktamy |
| locative | інсти́нкті instýnkti |
інсти́нктах instýnktax |
| vocative | інсти́нкте instýnkte |
інсти́нкти instýnkty |
Derived terms
- інстинкти́вний (instynktývnyj)
References
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “інстинкт”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “інстинкт”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2015), “інстинкт”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 6 (зга́га – ква́рта), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “інстинкт”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “інстинкт”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “інстинкт”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “інстинкт”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “інстинкт”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)