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Ukrainian
Etymology
зоря́ (zorjá) + -ка (-ka), from Proto-Slavic *zořa. Cognates include Belarusian зо́рка (zórka). The term звізда́ (zvizdá) was discontinued in Ukrainian.
Pronunciation
Noun
зі́рка • (zírka) f inan (genitive зі́рки, nominative plural зірки́, genitive plural зіро́к, diminutive зі́рочка)
- (astronomy) star
- Synonym: (archaic or dialectal) звізда́ (zvizdá)
- star (celebrity)
- a traditional star-like decoration used in Ukraine on Christmas
Declension
Declension of зі́рка (inan hard fem-form accent-c reduc)
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