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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *meďa.
Pronunciation
Noun
межа́ • (mežá) f inan (genitive межи́, nominative plural межи́ or ме́жи, genitive plural меже́й or меж)
- abutment, abuttal, boundary, margin, division (as in land plots)
Лев Толстой,
Хозяин и работник 1895:
- но чёрное э́то бы́ло не неподви́жно, а всё шевели́лось, и бы́ло не дере́вня, а вы́росший на меже́ высо́кий чернобы́льник
- no čórnoje éto býlo ne nepodvížno, a vsjo ševelílosʹ, i býlo ne derévnja, a výrosšij na mežé vysókij černobýlʹnik
- that black (thing), however, was not motionless but all too fluttering, and it was not the village but mugwort grown tall at the margin
Declension
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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межа́
mežá
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межи́, ме́жи
meží, méži
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| genitive
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межи́
meží
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меже́й, ме́ж
mežéj, méž
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| dative
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меже́
mežé
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межа́м, ме́жам
mežám, méžam
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| accusative
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межу́
mežú
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межи́, ме́жи
meží, méži
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| instrumental
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межо́й, межо́ю
mežój, mežóju
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межа́ми, ме́жами
mežámi, méžami
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| prepositional
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меже́
mežé
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межа́х, ме́жах
mežáx, méžax
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Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *meďa.
Pronunciation
Noun
межа́ • (mežá) f inan (genitive межі́, nominative plural ме́жі, genitive plural меж)
- bound, limit
- border, delimitation
- boundary, frontier
Declension
Declension of межа́ (inan semisoft fem-form accent-d)
References