Січ

Ukrainian

Etymology

Related to Russian Сечь (Sečʹ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [sʲit͡ʃ]

Proper noun

Січ • (Sič) f inan (genitive Сі́чі, uncountable)

(historical) a Ukrainian cossack autonomous territory or administration. Usually meaning the Zaporozhian Sich.

Declension

Declension of Січ (inan sg-only 3rd-decl fem-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	Січ Sič
genitive	Сі́чі Síči
dative	Сі́чі Síči
accusative	Січ Sič
instrumental	Сі́ччю Síččju
locative	Сі́чі Síči
vocative	Сі́че Síče

Related terms

січ (sič, “battle or fortress”)
січови́й (sičovýj)
Січові Стрільці (Sičovi Strilʹci)

See also

кош (koš)
курінь (kurinʹ)

Further reading

“Січ”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)

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