біс
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *běsъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bʲis]
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Noun
біс • (bis) m pers (genitive бі́са, nominative plural бі́си, genitive plural бі́сів, feminine біси́ця)
- evil spirit, demon
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:чорт
Declension
Declension of біс (pers hard masc-form accent-a)
Derived terms
- до бі́са (do bísa, “go to hell, get lost”)
- що за біс (ščo za bis), яко́го бі́са (jakóho bísa, “what the hell?”)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “біс”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “біс”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
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