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Ukrainian
Etymology 1
Deverbal from відзна́чити (vidznáčyty). Compare Polish odznaka.
Pronunciation
Noun
відзна́ка • (vidznáka) f inan (genitive відзна́ки, nominative plural відзна́ки, genitive plural відзна́к)
- sign, mark (distinguishing feature)
- Synonym: озна́ка f (oznáka)
- distinction, honour, award (mark of eminence or excellence)
- з відзна́кою ― z vidznákoju ― with distinction, with honours, cum laude
- на відзна́ку (+ genitive) ― na vidznáku ― in recognition of, in celebration of, in commemoration of
- (military, in the plural) insignia
Declension
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
ві́дзнака • (vídznaka) m inan
- genitive singular of ві́дзнак (vídznak)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “відзнака”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2012), “відзнака”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (в – відсрібли́тися), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN
- “відзнака”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “відзнака”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “відзнака”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)