небіж
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Ukrainian
Etymology
Back-formation from Proto-Slavic *nebože, vocative of *nebogъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
не́біж or небі́ж • (nébiž or nebíž) m pers (genitive не́божа or небо́жа, nominative plural небожі́, genitive plural небожі́в, female equivalent небо́га)
- nephew
- Synonym: племі́нник m (plemínnyk)
- endearing term of address for a younger man
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | не́біж, небі́ж nébiž, nebíž |
небожі́ neboží |
| genitive | не́божа, небо́жа néboža, nebóža |
небожі́в nebožív |
| dative | не́божеві, не́божу, небо́жеві, небо́жу néboževi, nébožu, nebóževi, nebóžu |
небожа́м nebožám |
| accusative | не́божа, небо́жа néboža, nebóža |
небожі́в nebožív |
| instrumental | не́божем, небо́жем nébožem, nebóžem |
небожа́ми nebožámy |
| locative | не́божеві, не́божу, не́божі, небо́жеві, небо́жу, небо́жі néboževi, nébožu, néboži, nebóževi, nebóžu, nebóži |
небожа́х nebožáx |
| vocative | не́боже, небо́же nébože, nebóže |
небожі́ neboží |
References
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “небіж”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “небіж”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “небіж”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “небіж”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)