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Ukrainian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *onuťa. Cognate with Polish onuca.
Pronunciation
Noun
ону́ча • (onúča) f inan (genitive ону́чі, nominative plural ону́чі, genitive plural ону́ч)
- footwrap (strip of cloth worn around the feet)
- (colloquial) a piece of old, dirty cloth
Declension
Declension of ону́ча (inan semisoft fem-form accent-a)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
онук (onuk) + -я́ (-já)
Pronunciation
Noun
онуча́ • (onučá) n animal (genitive онуча́ти, nominative plural онуча́та, genitive plural онуча́т, diminutive онуча́тко)
- Alternative form of внуча́ (vnučá, “grandchild”)
Declension
Declension of ону́ча (animal t-stem neut-form accent-a)
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “онуча”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “онуча”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN