откуда

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Russian

Etymology

от- (ot-) +‎ куда́ (kudá)

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Adverb

отку́да (otkúda)

  1. whence, from where
    Он спрятал его куда-то, откуда он вынет его, когда понадобится.On sprjatal jevo kuda-to, otkuda on vynet jevo, kogda ponadobitsja.He hid it somewhere from where he would take it out when needed.
  2. from which
  3. whence
    отку́да быotkúda bywherever from
    отку́да ниotkúda niwherever from
    отку́да ни возьми́сьotkúda ni vozʹmísʹsuddenly; quite unexpectedly

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǒtkuda/
  • Hyphenation: от‧ку‧да

Adverb

о̀ткуда (Latin spelling òtkuda)

  1. whence, from where