світ

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic свѣтъ (světŭ), from Proto-Slavic *světъ (light; world).

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Noun

світ (svitm inan (genitive сві́ту, nominative plural світи́, genitive plural світі́в)

  1. world
  2. universe

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Noun

світ (svitm inan (genitive сві́ту, uncountable)

  1. (uncountable, archaic) light

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