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Ukrainian
Etymology
ні (ni, “not”) + що (ščo, “what”).
Pronunciation
Pronoun
ніщо́ • (niščó) n
- nothing
Usage notes
- With prepositions, ніщо́ (niščó) is split into ні (ni) and що (ščo), with the preposition in between: ні до чо́го (ni do čóho, “to nothing”), ні про що (ni pro ščo, “about nothing”), ні на чо́му (ni na čómu, “on nothing”) and so on.
Declension
Declension of ніщо́ (sg-only)
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singular
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nominative
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ніщо́ niščó
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genitive
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нічо́го ničóho
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dative
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нічо́му ničómu
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accusative
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ніщо́ niščó
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instrumental
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нічи́м ničým
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locative
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нічо́му, нічі́м ničómu, ničím
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vocative
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